The FBI Spends a Lot of Time Spying on Black Americans
▻https://theintercept.com/2019/10/29/fbi-surveillance-black-activists
The FBI has come under intense criticism after a 2017 leak exposed that its counterterrorism division had invented a new, unfounded domestic terrorism category it called “black identity extremism.” Since then, legislators have pressured the bureau’s leadership to be more transparent about its investigation of black activists, and a number of civil rights groups have filed public records requests to try to better understand who exactly the FBI is investigating under that designation. Although (...)
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