Hillary and Tina cover the FBI’s harassment of Jean Seberg and the murder of Albert Patterson.
Hillary’s Story
Actress Jean Seberg was on the verge of becoming one of Hollywood’s leading ladies. BUT, when she provides financial support to several civil rights organizations, the FBI sets on a years-long crusade to destroy her reputation.
Tina’s Story
In 1954, former Alabama Senator Patterson ran for Attorney General. BUT, when he vowed to rid the city of illegal activity, his life was put in jeopardy.
Sources
Hillary's Story
PBS News Hour
How actress Jean Seberg became a target of the FBI--by Jeffrey Brown
The New York Times
Jean Seberg Found Dead in Paris; Actress Was Missing for 10 Days
Wikipedia
COINTELPRO
Refinery29
The Tragic True Story Behind The FBI’s Takedown Of Movie Star Jean Seberg--by ANNE COHEN
Des Moines Register
Jean Seberg: Iowa actress robbed of Cinderella story by FBI harassment--by Daniel P. Finney
Photos
Jean Seberg--via Medium
FBI Memo--via Genius
Tina's Story
The Malefactor's Register
The Fall and Rise of Phenix City--via Mark Gribben
Montgomery Advertiser
John Patterson, Alabama governor during Freedom Rides, dies at 99--by Brian Lyman
WSFA 12
Former Alabama Gov. John Patterson dies at 99
Citizen of East Alabama
Statue dedication: Family attends ceremony to honor Albert L. Patterson--by Toni Stauffer
The New York Times
John M. Patterson, Segregationist Alabama Governor, Dies at 99--by Robert D. McFadden
Chatt Voice
Phenix City Unveils Albert Patterson Statue Near Downtown
The South Alabamian
Albert Patterson assassinated 55 years ago in Phenix City, ‘the wickedest city in America’
Wikpedia
Albert Patterson
Si Garrett
Time
Political Notes: The Attorney General
The South Alabamian
Phenix City’s problems weren’t all slot machines--by Bob Martin
Encylopedia of Alabama
Albert L. Patterson--by Alan Grady
Columbus State University Archives
Albert Patterson FBI File
Ninth Article
Sin City, Alabama Was Becoming Less Sinful in 1954
Our Campaigns
Patterson, Albert L.
Photos
Albert Patterson--from Alan Grady via Encyclopedia of Alabama
Chief Deputy Albert Fuller (left) at scene of Patterson’s murder--via Abbeville Institute Press)
Scene of Patterson’s Murder--from Alabama Department of Archives and History via Encyclopedia of Alabama)
