Before there was Edward Snowden …

Before there was Edward Snowden, there was a group of burglars who broke into the FBI’s offices, exposed the agency’s spying under J. Edgar Hoover and led the exposure of COINTELPRO. They were never caught. In case you missed The New York Times story, Retro Report made a video about the break in, which took place the night Muhammed Ali and Joe Frazier had their epic boxing match.

A Heist that Changed History from Retro Report on Vimeo.