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Coretta Scott King: Uncovering the FBI's Secret Spy Files
The project reveals how law enforcement agents secretly spied on Coretta Scott King, the wife and widow of Martin Luther King, monitoring her activities and conversations for a minimum of four years after her husband's assassination. "The documents also open a historical window to the paranoid fever-dreams of government in the 60's that led to many rights abuses."
Tags: Coretta Scott King; civil rights; law enforcement; spying; FBI; wire-tapping;
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Illiteracy
Corpus Christi Caller Times looks at illiteracy in Texas; finds there are 3.3 million Texans who are functionally illiterate; looks at the problems of illiteracy and the various attempts to teach adults to read; gives tips on getting kids to read, Sept. 4 - 8, and 11, 1988.
Tags: TX Emling illiterate