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This FBI file consists of security investigations of Stanley Levison from the 1950's through the early 1970's. Levison was a key advisor to Martin Luther King, Jr.

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The product of long-concealed FBI surveillance documents, Dangerous Friendship chronicles a history of Martin Luther King Jr. that the government kept secret from the public for years. The book reveals the story of Stanley Levison, a well-known figure in the Communist Party-USA, who became one of King's closest friends and, effectively, his most trusted adviser. Levison, a Jewish attorney and businessman, became King's pro bono ghostwriter, accountant, fundraiser, and legal adviser. This friendship, however, created many complications for both men. Because of Levison's former ties to the Comm

Communists --- Civil rights movements --- African Americans --- History --- Civil rights --- Kennedy, Robert F., --- Kennedy, John F. --- Levison, Stanley D., --- King, Martin Luther, --- King, Martin Luther Jr. --- Levison, Stanley, --- Kennedy, John Fitzgerald --- Kennedy, Robert Francis, --- Kennedi, Robert, --- Kennedy, Bobby, --- RFK, --- Friends and associates. --- United States --- Politics and government --- King, Martin Luther --- Friends and associates --- Levison, Stanley D. --- 20th century --- 1961-1963 --- Biography