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Twenty-one Black Panthers were charged with 156 counts of conspiracy to bomb police stations and department stores. Afeni Shakur, eight months pregnant, represented herself. The jury deliberated for ninety minutes.
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Williams organized armed self-defense against the Klan in Monroe, North Carolina. The NAACP expelled him. Thurgood Marshall personally provided information to the FBI. Williams fled to Cuba, then China.
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The FBI had informants inside the Audubon Ballroom the day Malcolm was killed. NYPD undercover officers were in the audience. No one intervened. The two men convicted spent decades in prison for a murder they did not commit.
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Hoover called the Panthers “the greatest threat to internal security of the country.” The Bureau ran 233 operations to destroy them. Huey Newton was target number one.
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His “Dark Alliance” series linked the CIA to crack cocaine flooding Black neighborhoods. Major newspapers attacked him. Then the CIA\u2019s own inspector general confirmed his core findings.
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Convicted of shooting two NYPD officers based on testimony the FBI knew was false. He spent 19 years in prison. Then 300,000 pages of FBI files proved the Bureau manufactured the case.
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The FBI had wiretap evidence proving Pratt was 350 miles away when the murder occurred. They suppressed it for 27 years while he sat in prison.
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He was never indicted, never tried, never convicted. His annual income dropped from $150,000 to under $6,000 in two years. He spoke twenty languages. They silenced him in all of them.
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She was the third woman ever placed on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list. The charges were built on guns she had legally purchased. An all-white jury acquitted her of every count.
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Between 1971 and 1973, Shakur was charged with six separate crimes. She was acquitted of every charge except one — tried before an all-white jury in Morris County.