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Framed: J. Edgar Hoover, COINTELPRO & the Omaha Two story

By Michael Richardson
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$19.95
By Michael Richardson
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J. Edgar Hoover, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, ordered information to be withheld in the death of an Omaha policeman in 1970 resulting in the conviction of two Black Panthers for the crime. The book explores the racial divide of the time and events leading to murder, the details of the FBI intrusion into a local prosecution, and the unsuccessful efforts of the two convicted men to obtain a new trial untainted by FBI and police misdeeds.

The book uses prison intervie...

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