Identifier

FBI_00057

Title

Surveillance of George Crockett, Jr.

Creator

Detroit FBI Field Office & New Orleans FBI Field Office

Description

Memo discussing the surveillance of George Crockett, Jr. in New Orleans and in Detroit. Informants were used to source the information listed.

Source

100-HQ-3-Subfile116-Section33-NR1, 12 May 1964 to 13 May 1964, Federal Bureau of Investigation Records, "Communist Party, USA - Negro Question", Detroit FBI Files - Black Freedom.

Theme

Criminalization and Resistance, Community and Resistance

Type

Government Records

Level 1 Tag

Race

Racism

Racialization

Social Movements

Surveillance

Government Correspondence

Activism

COINTELPRO

Level 2 Tag

Civil Rights Movement

Black Power

Racial Unrest

Profiling

Informants

Infiltration

Abuse by Government

Race & Ethnic Identity

COINTELPRO - CPUSA Negro Question

Level 3 Tag

Detroit Police Department

George Crockett

CPUSA

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Date

1964-05-12 to 1964-05-13

Location

Detroit, MI & New Orleans, LA

Rights

Public Domain acquired through Freedom of Information Act