Congress of Racial Equality organization
also: CORE, Council on Racial Equality
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FBI spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“Another leading civil rights group the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) was investigated under the "Racial Matters Program because the Bureau concluded that it was moving "away from a legitimate civil rights organization and "assuming a m…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.87
Federal Bureau of Investigation spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“The targets for FBI intelligence collection have included ... the Council on Racial Equality (CORE)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.183
FBI targeted_for_regime_change
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“Initial group targets for "intensified attention" were the Southern Christian Leadership Conference the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Revolutionary Action Movement Deacons for Defense and Justice Congress of Racial Equality and …”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.26
ACTION split_off_from
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“ACTION a biracial group which broke off from the local chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.58
James Farmer headed
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“James Farmer National Director of the Congress of Racial Equality met with DeLoach…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.174
FBI spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“Among the "confidential techniques were two electronic surveillances a wiretap on the hotel room occupied by Martin Luther King Jr. and a microphone surveillance of SNCC and CORE.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.353
FBI spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“Another leading civil rights group the Council on Racial Equality (CORE) which had "negligible Communist infiltration was investi gated under the "Racial Matters Program because the Bureau con cluded that it was moving "away from a legitima…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.483
Floyd McKissick member_of
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“he identified Martin Luther King Floyd McKissick (of the Congress of Racial Equality) and Rap Brown and Stokely Carmichael (of SNCC) as "vociferous fire brands…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.497
Interdivisional Information Unit spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“Organizations noted in the computer printout included ... the Congress of Racial Equality…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.509
FBI spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“the plans of CORE... were also communicated... This was accomplished really through a complete infiltration of these groups…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.30
Federal Bureau of Investigation spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“In a wrap-up memorandum to Callahan on this whole operation dated January 28 1975 based upon interviews with you and others they talk about coverage of CORE and SNCC and so forth…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.188
FBI spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“One individual in CORE was quoted as stating 'that if all persons arrested in civil rights riots were not given amnesty then direct action would be taken to dramatize the cause of racial strife.'…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.190
Special Squad spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“similar coveraaeweeglahlichndontheheadquartersof 'ORE-SNCC…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.505
Congress of Racial Equality operated_in
Atlantic City documented
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“Information that the Congress of Racial Equality headquarters in Atlantic City was attempting to have Congressman Charles Diggs office in Detroit Michigan picketed claiming he was 'shakey.'…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.516
E. H. DeLoach spied_on
Congress of Racial Equality documented
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“DeLoachstates he was able to advise the ^White)lnjise in ar)vnnrr 9falLplans made by these two sources and coverage was highlyeffective DeLoachadvises 'with Bureau approval he instituted 1 coverage on CORE SNCCheadquarters…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.518