Hoover ran a program called COINTELPRO for 15 years which was designed to spy on and undermine civic groups that were devoted to things like civil rights, the Women's Rights Movement, and peace groups and anti-war movements. And the surveillance didn't stop there.
Hoover dirigió el programa COINTELPRO 15 años diseñado para espiar y debilitar a los grupos pro derechos civiles, al Movimiento de los Derechos de las Mujeres, y grupos de paz y movimientos antibelicistas Pero la vigilancia no se detuvo allí.