Under the Watchful (F.B.)Eye: J. Edgar Hoover & the F.B.I. versus African American Literature

The Files


Contents:
Mississippi Project letter from James Baldwin
Images from A Raisin in the Sun on Broadway
Langston Hughes' Mexico passport application
Musical score for the libretto Tom Tom
Picture of Shirley & W. E. B. Du Bois
Presentation of the Lenin Peace Prize to W. E. B. Du Bois
Coat of Arms for Yale's Pauli Murray College
Copy of Langston Hughes' poem, "Goodbye, Christ" followed by a letter concerning the poem
"Visas as Weapons" article
Portrait of Pauli Murray
Richard Wright's signature