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African-Americans fought for civil and equal rights in America. The Black Panther Party did this through many different ways such as food banks, newspapers, free food and clothing. Led by many influential and powerful people, such as Martin L. King, Bobby Seale , and Huey Newton. Even though the Black Panthers were considered radical because of their use of force to protect the African American communities, their actions were just because their goals were to receive equal rights and opportunities as

The Black Panther Party was founded in Oakland, California in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale. Originally intended to be a patrol force against police brutality in black communities, the Black Panther Party came to play an important role in the later years of the civil rights movement. This was due in large part to its Ten Point Program, which resulted in the implementation of many social programs, including the Free Breakfast for School Children in 1969. The social programs carried out by

The two founders of the Black Panther party, Hugo Newton and Bobby Seale, put in place a Ten Point Program. The Ten Point Program was created to show what they wanted change and what they were fighting for. It had the following demands, “We want freedom”, “We want the power to determine”, “We want full employment

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Cathy Williams Dr. Beth Kreitzer LS308 September 9, 2015 STREET, J. (2010). The historiography of the Black Panther Party. Journal of American Studies, 44(2), 351-375. ProQuest. Web. 9 September 2015 This article tells of forty years of the history and writing on the Black Panther Party (BPP) and argues that it has reached its height of maturity. The fight has subsided. The periodical publications on the BPP separates the historiography into three periods of history. The first phase focuses

Rippling in the wind, the banner struck fear into its foes. Slightly squinting, John read the poster. “Join the revolution, Join the Black Panthers Now!” Having always wanted to rebel against the Jim Crow laws, now was his chance. Old cars were parked neatly outside the diner as John walked past. Teenagers bolted to the bowling alley with their friends as if their days of youth would end. Finally, John found the base of The Black Panthers. Lacquered Black doors obstructed his path. As his sweaty

The Black Panther party proved to be one of the most influential minority organizations and black movements in the history of the USA. The Black Panther Party was founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, CA on October 15, 1966. The Black Panther Party represented the new revolution against civil rights violations and racism toward African-American by the American government. Their efforts emerged because of what they believed to be little progress toward equality by the nonviolent efforts

After the creation of the Ku Klux Klan, one of the most vicious and racist groups that the United States has ever seen, a new group was formed to counteract their hatred: the Black Panther Party. In October of 1966, the leaders of this group, Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton of Marrit College in Oakland, California, saw the Civil Rights movement as being too passive and decided to form a more reactionary group, to combat the racism and oppression that they experienced in Oakland (Ware, par. 1-2). Eventually

Huey P. Newton influence reached greater heights than most civil rights leaders. The Black Panthers were founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale in October 15, 1966 during the middle of the civil rights movement. The Black Panthers, fought for racial equality using revolutionary tactics and Maoist ideals. As the most radical force of the civil rights movement, they benefited from Huey’s leadership tactics. As a result, the party weakened when he was imprisoned and dissolved after he died. Huey Newton’s

MEMBERS During an interview with C-SPAN's Brian Lamb (1994) Hugh Pearson, the author of The Shadow of the Panther, stated that Huey Newton founded the Black Panther Party 54 years ago in the fall of 1966 along with co-founder Bobby Seale. The party originated as the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee on UCLA’s campus. Although Newton was an intellect he had an extensive criminal record which included many short change scams. On the other hand, he had been noted for receiving his PhD in