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How the 1971 Burglary of the Media, PA, FBI Office Changed History: A Conversation with Keith Forsyth, Bonnie Raines, and Betty Medsger

Peace and Conflict Studies is co-sponsoring this awesome event tomorrow!

“How the 1971 Burglary of the Media, PA, FBI Office Changed History”

Round table discussion with:
Keith Forsyth, antiwar activist and burglar, auto worker, optical engineer and jazz guitarist; Bonnie Raines, anti-war activist and burglar, civil rights activist and advocate for the needs of children;
and Betty Medsger, former Washington Post reporter, professor of journalism, and author of The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret FBI

McCabe Library Atrium
Swarthmore College
7 p.m., April 3, 2019
Open to the public

The Swarthmore Campus & Community Store will provide books for purchase and signing during the reception to follow

Co-sponsored by

Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Black Studies
Black Cultural Center
Lang Center for Social Responsibility
Peace and Conflict Studies
Political Science
Peace, Justice, and Human Rights-Haverford College

This event will also recognize Betty Medsger’s donation of her papers to the Peace Collection

Check out the video below for a background on the original event: