fbi_foia_hooks hooks foia fbi yes Benjamin Lawson Hooks United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation Governmental investigations--United States United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation African American lawyers--Tennessee--Memphis Lawyers--Tennessee--Memphis African American civil rights workers--Tennessee--Memphis Civil rights workers--Tennessee--Memphis Southern Christian Leadership Conference National Association for the Advancement of Colored People African American judges--Tennessee--Memphis Judges--Tennessee--Memphis United States. Federal Communications Commission--Officials and employees Intimidation African American civil rights workers--Crimes against Hooks, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lawson), 1925- Benjamin Lawson Hooks (1925-2010) was a civil rights leader who served as the director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for more than a decade. This release consists of a background investigation file with materials dated 1972-1980 and several investigative files concerning threats against Hooks or the NAACP between 1987 and 1990. [Washington, D.C.] : Federal Bureau of Investigation United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation 2011 Federal government records Text http://vault.fbi.gov/benjamin-hooks pdf/application 1 file (233 p.) Federal Bureau of Investigation records, Federal Bureau of Investigation Forms part of the Freedom of Information Privacy Act Collection. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader. 1972/1990 Memphis (Tenn.) Shelby County (Tenn.) United States 20130520 155308