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How Ericka Huggins and the Black Panther Party Attempted to Liberate Black Women in America

How Ericka Huggins and the Black Panther Party Attempted to Liberate Black Women in America

Mary Frances Phillips on John Huggins, Angela Y. Davis, and the Complex History of an Oft-Misunderstood Political Movement

By Mary Frances Phillips | January 10, 2025

What the Science of Memory Can (and Can’t) Reveal about Truth in Memoir

What the Science of Memory Can (and Can’t) Reveal about Truth in Memoir

Debra Nystrom on the Power of Personal Story Alongside Objective Study

By Debra Nystrom | October 9, 2024

The Spy Who Shushed Me: How the Government Is Removing Our Right to Read in Private

The Spy Who Shushed Me: How the Government Is Removing Our Right to Read in Private

On the Links Between FBI's Controversial Library Awareness Program, the Patriot Act, and Book Bans Today

By Anthony Aycock | September 18, 2023

Brett Forrest on the Tragic Human Collateral of the FBI’s secret wars

Brett Forrest on the Tragic Human Collateral of the FBI’s secret wars

Keen On">In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 31, 2023

The FBI is spying on a Chicago bookstore because it’s hosting “extremists.”

The FBI is spying on a Chicago bookstore because it’s hosting “extremists.”

By Jonny Diamond | March 15, 2023

How Hollywood Made J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI Into the Mythical “G-Men”

How Hollywood Made J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI Into the Mythical “G-Men”

On the PR Campaign That Changed the Modern FBI

By Beverly Gage | December 12, 2022

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How the Nation of Islam Sent Shockwaves Across 1950s America

By Shahan Mufti | November 23, 2022

Sneak a peek at the FBI file for a “very nervous” Dorothy Parker.

By Katie Yee | August 22, 2022

“One Rapper’s Dreams of FBI Stardom”

By Rabih Alameddine | March 25, 2022

Mindhunter">Meet the Forensic Expert Behind <emMindhunter">

Mindhunter">Meet the Forensic Expert Behind Mindhunter

Book Dreams Podcast">Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess and Her Co-Author, Stephen Matthew Constantine, Guest on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | March 3, 2022

Malcolm X's family has released a letter that claims the FBI and NYPD conspired in his murder.

Malcolm X's family has released a letter that claims the FBI and NYPD conspired in his murder.

By Vanessa Willoughby | February 22, 2021

Never Going to Happen">Silencing Ida B. Wells Was<br Never Going to Happen">

Never Going to Happen">Silencing Ida B. Wells Was
Never Going to Happen

Michelle Duster Reflects on Her Great-Grandmother's Legacy

By Michelle Duster | January 27, 2021

How J. Edgar Hoover Used the Power of Libraries for Evil

How J. Edgar Hoover Used the Power of Libraries for Evil

Good Dirty Deeds">Tracking Adversaries, Hiding Evidence, and Other No
Good Dirty Deeds

By Alana Mohamed | March 4, 2020

Writing About a Fictional Massacre as a Real One Happens in Your Neighborhood

Writing About a Fictional Massacre as a Real One Happens in Your Neighborhood

Molly Pascal on the Impossible Details of the Tree of Life Shooting

By Molly Pascal | March 26, 2019

How the Communist Blacklist Shaped the Entertainment Industry As We Know It

How the Communist Blacklist Shaped the Entertainment Industry As We Know It

risk never working in television again."">"Avoid anything that could be construed as progressive or
risk never working in television again."

By Carol A Stabile | October 9, 2018

Inside Susan Sontag's Extensive FBI File

Inside Susan Sontag's Extensive FBI File

Classification: “Subversive"

By JPat Brown, B. C. D. Lipton, and Michael Morisy | September 12, 2018

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