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![1st Day of Bari v. FBI (II)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/8/2002Call Number: JB 011Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Outside of courthouse: drum and a didgeridoo, press shares notes, reporters discuss jury selection, setup for rally, Linda Six Feathers of the Free Peltier campaign, Cherney interviewed by press, and footage of rally.
![1st Day of Bari v. FBI (III)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/8/2002Call Number: JB 012Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
At rally, Karen Pickett gives contextual information about Bari and Earth First! Linda Six Feathers speaks about Earth and US/Indian relations. Naomi gives timeline of Northern California Forest Defense Movement, and tells story of Bari walking without crutches. Singer/Songwriter, Starhawk, performs song about Judi. Rosenfeld interviewed by press. Audience sings, "We'll be singing, when we're winning."
![1st Day of Bari v. FBI (IV)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/8/2002Call Number: JB 013Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Wrap-up of rally. Bari counsel, predominantly Serra, interviewed by press - speaks about 9/11 and effect its had on case and movement as a whole. Rosenfeld and Ball interviewed by Jino. Legal team congregating at office - discusses jury selection, COINTELPRO, how to deal with press, and Cherney instructs Cunningham on acoustics.
![1st Day of Bari v. FBI (V) / 2nd Day - Opening Argument](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/8/2002Call Number: JB 014Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Cunningham and Cherney share lunch. Lisa Bari and Littletree speak to each other. Camera shot of Littletree's Earth First! button. Lisa Bari tells Cunningham to speak loudly in court. Day of opening arguments, Cunningham is nervous. Lisa Bari discusses press and the opening. Cunningham, Bloom, and Rosenfeld enter office and discuss press release and jury. Cunningham makes statement for press.
![Opening Argument Bari v. FBI](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/9/2002Call Number: JB 015Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Karen Pickett visits office. Serra discusses witnesses, defendants, and opening. Serra preps Pickett for witness stand. Littletree gives radio interview about seating jury and Cunningham's opening. Car ride with Cunningham and Rosenfeld, discuss case.
![Defendant's Opening Argument Bari v. FBI](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/10/2002Call Number: JB 016Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Serra interviewed by KPFA and Free Speech about defense's argument. Cunningham talks about Shannon's testimony and Attica. Cunningham and Rosenfeld argue about fiddling. General office discourse.
![Discourse on Bari v. FBI](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/10/2002Call Number: JB 017Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Discuss Tom Viers, fireman who pulled Judi from car, and how he's OPD's side. Littletree gives Bill Simpich, co-counsel, witness prep. Susan and Rosenfeld discuss witnesses. Cunningham and Susan discuss Bloom's health. Littletree gives radio interview about defendant's opening arguments, Tom Viers, and T.J. Roumph. Susan interviews Cunningham. Cunningham frustrated that COINTELPRO was not approved as evidence in court.
![Last Day of Week 1 of Bari v. FBI](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/11/2002Call Number: JB 018Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Cunningham discusses Bloom's health. Betty Ball discusses her experience testifying, as does Gary Ball. Gary and Betty are told they aren't allowed to discuss the testimony with anyone - causes drama. Rosenfeld feels confident about day in court. Back in office, group had big meeting, discusses Gary Ball's testimony, and how to prove FBI was investigating EF!
![Continuation of Meeting/Ward Churchill (I)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/11/2002Call Number: JB 019Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Bari counsel meeting continues - Forum about COINTELPRO and Bari case at New College of San Francisco. Karen Pickett introduces case, Littletree tells of the Lord's Avenger letter, how Ward Churchill had contacted Bari telling her this was apart of COINTELPRO, update on the case, and tells of interrogation of Shannon Marr. Ward Churchill unpacks COINTELPRO - retells story of Mark Clark and Fred Hampton, relating to Bari, as each were victims convicted of a crime while FBI was behind each plot. Trying to show pattern, gives BPP and AIM as examples.
![Ward Churchill (II)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/11/2002Call Number: JB 020Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Churchill gives history of FBI, framing of Geronimo Pratt and Dhoruba bin Wahad, history of COINTELPRO, Oklahoma City, discovery of COINTELPRO documents by a break-in in Media, PA, Bernardine Dohrn, neutralization, communism, Stokely Carmichael, Leonard Peltier, and Homeland security.