Richard Aoki: Committed Revolutionary or FBI Informant? Part 1

We interviewed Richard Aoki in 2008 as part of our documentary "Merritt College: Home of the Black Panthers". In light of recent allegations that he was an informant for the FBI, we are presenting the entire interview, to provide insight into this complicated man. _____________________________________________________________ The Peralta Community College District is comprised of Berkeley City College, College of Alameda, Laney College, and Merritt College. Together we provide northern Alameda County a range of academic, career and life-long learning opportunities. Quick links: Peralta Community College District: https://www.peralta.edu Our four colleges: Berkeley City College: http://www.berkeleycitycollege.edu College of Alameda: https://alameda.edu/ Laney College: https://laney.edu Merritt College: https://www.merritt.edu/ Resources: You can ALWAYS enroll! https://www.peralta.edu/admissions/ap... Financial aid: https://www.peralta.edu/financial-aid PCCD International Office: https://www.peralta.edu/international FREE noncredit classes: https://www.peralta.edu/workforcedeve... Watch, Listen, Follow and Like the Peralta Colleges on social media: Peralta Colleges Facebook:   / peraltacolleges   Peralta Colleges Twitter:   / peraltacolleges   Peralta Colleges Instagram:   / peraltacoll.  . Peralta Colleges LinkedIn:   / peraltacolleges    PeraltaTV, Comcast ch. 27/28, AT&T ch. 99 PeraltaTV YouTube:    / peraltatv   PeraltaTV Twitter:   / peraltatv   PeraltaTV ‘Spotlight’ Facebook:   / pccdspotlight   PeraltaTV ‘Spotlight’ Twitter:   / pccd_spotlight   KGPC, community radio for the Peralta Colleges and Oakland community KGPC 96.9 - Peralta Community Radio: http://www.kgpc969.org KGPC Facebook:   / kgpc969   KGPC Twitter:   / kgpc_radio   KGPC Instagram:   / kgpc_radio