A DRAWER. DOCUMENTED COVERT ACTION. ITS LESSONS.
FBI Counterintelligence Program operations against domestic political targets — New Left, Black liberation, American Indian Movement, Socialist Workers, media framing, the Church Committee, and lessons for true conspiracies. Seven full deep guides live. Spine: Church Committee Book III and FBI Vault. Cross-links Covert Operations and Mississippi Sovereignty lessons. Not a claims board.
COMBINED TIMELINE
Dated events merged from nest gateways and full guides inside this collection. Color marks the child topic. Click a point to open that guide’s timeline.
FULL GUIDES INSIDE THIS DRAWER
Each card opens a full illustrated guide (hubChild — not a homepage peer). Nest gateways under Case files keep permanent URLs.
FULL GUIDEUNITED STATES / 1956–1976
Five formal programs, New Left sweep, Media PA exposure.
How formal COINTELPRO programs began and how the New Left caption swept campuses and antiwar work. Spine: Church Committee Book III and FBI Vault. Nest under The COINTELPRO Files. Not a homepage peer.
FULL GUIDEUNITED STATES / 1967–1976
Black Nationalist program, leadership disruption, Hampton adjacency.
FBI Black Nationalist COINTELPRO caption and Church Committee findings. Hampton labeled with documented adjacency; stronger slogans need memo chains. Nest under The COINTELPRO Files. Not a homepage peer.
FULL GUIDEUNITED STATES / 1968–1976
AIM pressure, Wounded Knee adjacency, caption discipline.
FBI pressure on AIM in the COINTELPRO era. Labels captioned program facts vs Wounded Knee adjacency. Nest under The COINTELPRO Files. Not a homepage peer.
FULL GUIDEUNITED STATES / 1961–1986
1961 SWP program, disruption, litigation aftermath.
Formal COINTELPRO against the Socialist Workers Party, Church Committee findings, and the SWP litigation trail. Nest under The COINTELPRO Files. Not a homepage peer.
FULL GUIDEUNITED STATES / 1971–2026
Media PA burglary, press, hearings, acronym inflation.
How COINTELPRO entered public view: 1971 Media PA burglary, press framing, Church hearings video, and later acronym inflation. Nest under The COINTELPRO Files. Not a homepage peer.
FULL GUIDEUNITED STATES / 1975–1976
Hearings, Book II/III, video record, reform climate.
Senate Select Committee investigation of COINTELPRO. Spine: Book III PDF and YouTube hearing footage. Nest under The COINTELPRO Files. Not a homepage peer.
FULL GUIDEMETHOD / COMPARATIVE / 1971–2026
Captions, dual structure, cover language — pair with Sovereignty.
Narrative lessons from COINTELPRO as a documented federal case, cross-linked to Mississippi Sovereignty lessons. Nest under The COINTELPRO Files. Not a homepage peer.
OVERVIEW
Documented federal covert action against domestic political targets — and how to think about covert orgs without acronym inflation.
NARRATIVE
Five formal COINTELPRO captions (1956–1971), disruption techniques beyond collection, the 1971 Media PA disclosure, and the Church Committee’s Book III anatomy. Targets include New Left, Black liberation groups, AIM adjacency, and the Socialist Workers Party.
METHOD
Caption discipline, dual structure, cover language, exposure path. Pair with Mississippi Sovereignty lessons — pattern rhyme, not identity. Sister drawer: Covert Operations.
CASE GATEWAYS / NEST INDEX
Permanent nest URLs. Each is a maintained-record gateway pointing at its full guide.
NEST 01MAINTAINED RECORD
Five formal programs, New Left sweep, Media PA exposure.
NEST 02MAINTAINED RECORD
Black Nationalist program, leadership disruption, Hampton adjacency.
NEST 03MAINTAINED RECORD
AIM pressure, Wounded Knee adjacency, caption discipline.
NEST 04MAINTAINED RECORD
1961 SWP program, disruption, litigation aftermath.
NEST 05MAINTAINED RECORD
Media PA burglary, press, hearings, acronym inflation.
NEST 06MAINTAINED RECORD
Hearings, Book II/III, video record, reform climate.
NEST 07MAINTAINED RECORD
Captions, dual structure, cover language — pair with Sovereignty.
SOURCES & METHOD
FBI COINTELPRO memo (Jean Seberg file). FBI via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain.
Documentary free-licensed covers from each nested guide; see that guide’s credits. No typographic plates.