The Rev . Martin Luther King Jr. was the subject of FBI surveillance in the 1960s . Herbert Edgar Hoover spearheaded it , with approval from President Kennedy . Everyday racism : How bias still sneaks in . Today 's FBI , said its director , operates under different procedures and policies .
The Rev . Martin Luther King Jr. was the subject of FBI surveillance in the 1960s . Herbert Edgar Hoover spearheaded it , with approval from President Kennedy . Today 's FBI , said its director , operates under different procedures and policies .