August 20th, 2012

A must watch new video we just produced for the new YouTube channel The I Files (which we curate to feature the best investigative video out there. Definitely give a follow if you love good video).

The video details how records show that the man who armed Black Panthers was actually a FBI informant. Watch and then find more details here. 

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FBI files, uncovered by journalist Seth Rosenfeld, reveal that a prominent radical activist in the 1960s was the first to supply the Black Panthers with guns and weapons training. Who was this mysterious man and what was his story? Watch this exclusive I Files video, produced by the Center for Investigative Reporting, to find out.

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