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The Activist Break-In: Unmasking FBI Surveillance
This chapter examines the bold actions of activists in 1971 who infiltrated an FBI office to reveal unlawful surveillance practices, marking a pivotal moment in American history. It discusses the historical context of surveillance under J. Edgar Hoover and its implications for civil liberties, especially for political activists and minorities. The narrative also reflects on the importance of investigative journalism during that time, highlighting the courage of reporters who challenged the status quo.
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