Democracy Now! August 4, 1997 | Pacifica Radio Archives

Program Title:

Democracy Now! August 4, 1997

Series Title:

PRA Archive #:

PZ0287.380

Description:

Cointelpro; Tommy Thompson Execution

(33 Minutes) Cointelpro Cointelpro (Counter Intelligence Program), FBI program aimed to destroy left-wing and progressive political orgs. emerging out of minority commuities etc. GUEST: Wesley Swearingen, former FBI agent and author of FBI Secrets: An Agent Expose. TAPE OF: Atty William Kunstler speaking to law students at Clark University on 4/4/78, about the assassination of former FBI deputy director William Sullivan and the Cointelpro program. (17 Minutes) Tommy Thompson Execution Last minute stay of execution by Federal appeals court in CA. GUEST: Ron Lowe, deputy press secretary for Gov. Wilson. GUEST: Robert Bryan, a San Francisco attorney specializing in Death Penalty litigation and the former chair of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty.

Station:

Pacifica National Programming

Date Recorded on:

August 4, 1997

Date Broadcast on:

August 4, 1997

Item duration:

59:00

Keywords:

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NATIONAL COALITION TO ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY

GENERAL SOCIAL SCIENCE

COINTELPRO

SWEARINGEN, WESLEY

Kunstler, William M. (William Moses), 1919-1995

United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Distributor:

WPFW; Julie Drizin, Amy Goodman; August 4, 1997

Rights Summary:

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