John Potash is an investigative researcher, human rights activist and social worker who has counseled people with mental illness and addictions for over 25 years.  His work has been featured on CSPAN’s American History, the Baltimore Chronicle, City Paper, Z Magazine, Covert Action Quarterly and other publications.  John has a graduate degree from Columbia University and has published extensively on the FBI’s war on African American leaders and Black activist celebrities.  His most recent book, which followed many years of research is “Drugs as Weapons Against Us: The CIA’s Murderous Targeting of SDS, Panthers, Hendrix, Lennon and Other Activists” – a through look at intelligence operations to use hallucinogenic and other drugs to squash civil rights and anti-war resistance.