CLASSIC: Ernest Withers: Civil Rights Hero, FBI Spy
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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The Cold War and the FBI
Lawrence was in his later 40s, when this begins. He's already made his name busting communist threats specifically. And it seems that one of his primary motivating factors is the fear on the part of the Bureau that these groups that fuel disenfranchised or left out would swing to the communist side. Absolutely.
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