Documentary Examines Civil Rights Photographer Who Doubled As FBI Informant
A new documentary examines the life and works of Ernest Withers, a popular civil rights photographer who turned out to be an FBI informant.
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New Documentary MLK/FBI Explores Surveillance of Civil Rights Icon
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FBI Distributing 40-Minute Film to Prepare Law Enforcement for School Shooting Response
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FBI Hassles Students for Shooting Video Outside FBI Field Office
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Two FBI agents paid a visit to the home of a college student after she and two other journalism students shot video outside of the bureau’s field office in San Diego. An FBI spokesman said two agents visited the home because they were concerned about people shooting video outside of the…
Actor Bill Paxton to Join Film About DEA, CIA and Mob
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Actor Bill Paxton is wrapping up negotiations to star alongside Mark Wahlberg and Denzel Washington in the cast of “2 Guns,” a movie about a DEA agent and undercover naval officer who unwittingly investigate each other when both steal mob money, Variety reports. Paxton’s role would be playing a high-ranking CIA operative…
FBI Official Said Agency Did Not Try to Shape Outcome of J. Edgar Hoover Film
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The chief spokesman for the FBI tells USA Today that he did not try to shape the outcome of the upcoming movie on J. Edgar Hoover, which is supposed to portray the legendary director as being gay. The film is set to be released next month. Spokesman Mike Kortan, an…
Movie Depicting Hoover as Having Gay Affair Rankles Some in FBI
By Allan Lengel For AOL News The bulldog-like mug of J. Edgar Hoover has long been synonymous with the FBI, a world-renowned law enforcement agency forever hyper-sensitive about its public image. Still, Hoover’s legend has taken its lumps over the years. Now comes the latest: an upcoming movie directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Leonardo…
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