Rabble Rouser Index operation
also: Dabble Rouser/Agitator Index, Index
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J. Edgar Hoover founded
Rabble Rouser Index documented
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“He also directed 'that an index be compiled of racial agitators and individuals who have demonstrated a potential for fomenting racial discord.'…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.106
FBI founded
Rabble Rouser Index documented
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“The initial effect of the Rabble Rouser Index was to collect in files at FBI headquarters all information from the field offices about persons on the Index…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.517
Rabble Rouser Index linked_to
COINTELPRO documented
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“The Rabble Rouser Index served as a convenient list of primary targets for OOINTELPRO activity.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.517