But unfortunately it would go beyond the scope of this essay to scrutinize the infiltration and sabotage of the Black Panther Party by the Counter intelligence Program COINTELPRO of the FBI, which had been established in the 1950 ´s to fight the Communist threat. ... The presence of so many black artists behind bars "revealed that prisons could be sites of transformation"" (Borstelmann 2011: 128). ...

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