Black Liberation Army

United States is the Black Liberation Army and the other is Antifa. The Black Liberation Army (BLA) was part of the terrorist group with a far left aims, originally part the Black Panther Party formed in 1970. The Black Panther Party, the BLA was directly responsible for at least 20 fatalities, making it amongst one of the most lethal “homegrown” U.S. groups of the1970’s and 1980’s. They were also known as a militant black marxist composed of the most violent elements of the Black Panther Party. One

Two domestic Terrorist Groups in the United States is the Black Liberation Army and the other is Antifa. The Black Liberation Army (BLA) was part of the terrorist group with a far left aims, originally part the Black Panther Party formed in 1970. The name of this group came from a line in a Bob Dylan song. The weather men were also part of the 60’s Revolutionary Youth Movement. By examining the weathermen views, and background will show that they were a domestic terrorist group. The weathermen were

fight for equal rights and Black power was a ravaging fight. Famous protesters such as Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Assata Shakur. In particular, Assata Shakur was a leader of the Black Power Movement (BPM). Through her struggles, Shakur educates her audience, this is written on a blog but spoken out loud at the time, on how there is racial bias and injustice. By applying a wide range of rhetorical devices, Shakur uses her position as a Black Liberation Army leader to motivate African Americans

To My People was written on July 4 , 1973 on her blog as a message to her community of supporters. . Assata Shakur referred to her real name, Joanne Deborah Bryon, as her slave name and sought out liberation from her ancestor’s past of slavery.. She joined the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army to bring power to her oppressed brothers and sisters, but was later targeted by the FBI and U.S Government. On May 2 ,1973 Shakur and her BLA partners were ambushed by state police on the New Jersey

Assata Shakur is an African-American lady who had strong believes in defending her Black race amid the seventies. She is an amazing and motivating image of conquering a degenerate society's restrictions and racial fortresses. In 1971, Assata Shakur was blamed for robbing a bank in Queens, NY. This was the start of a considerable rundown of allegations and accusations that she would be encountering in her life. Life in the US in the 50s was extreme, if you weren't white and Assata experience this

the Vietnam War, were the major reasons behind the differences between the races. The Black Panther Party was a response to the injustice of equality against African Americans. It was formed in 1966 by two activists named Huey Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, California. The party was first formed to protect the black community from police violence. While the Black Panther Party frightened people, the “Black Panther Party Platform, Program, and Rules” communicated their message well by expressing

The media campaign against her was competently crafted on the part of the government and its associates. She was portrayed in the media and posters were placed throughout the country (including Black communities where she was being heralded as a hero) that labeled her as "armed, dangerous, and of the criminal element"(adjectives similar to those used to describe Angela Davis by Richard Nixon). Indeed, she was caught in the hands of the white, racist

In “To My People”, a speech by Assata Shakur, a former member of the Black Liberation Army, explains her frustrations and disappointments on how African Americans were treated and more importantly how she was treated by white authorities in the US. Her story is that she was stopped on the turnpike because of a traffic violation in 1973 in New Jersey by Trooper Foerster. During this traffic stop, Shakur was accused of shooting and killing Trooper Foerster with his own gun. Shakur was soon convicted

my people, as there is still so much out there to be brought to the surface. Prior to taking this course, I was always ignorant on the topic of African American history and simply made the connection to slavery. Additionally, I was unaware of other black activist, movements, and struggles that I had the chance to witness for the first time in this class. I came to a realization of how deprived of this information I was, because other historic events have been deemed more important. A quote that stuck

character in the black power movement because his music was extremely popular and he was a very prominent figure in the musical world, especially for young people. He made songs for the future not just for the present if that makes sense. We still listen to him today for a reason because it is meaningful music not some of the nonsense we hear today. Pac was born in 1971 in New york City. Although he represents him as a west coast rapper. His mother Afeni Shakur was a member of the Black Panther party