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Black panther party
Title: Black panther party
Category: History
Details: Words: 861 | Pages: 3.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Black panther party
„« young black men and women donning black berets, shiny boots and guns might be the way many remember the Black Panther Party.
„« But behind the militant image and revolutionary language stood a group of individuals frustrated with police brutality, intent on uniting their communities and fighting racism in all forms.
„« The Black Panther Party and its ideas appealed to many blacks
„« The Panthers began programs that included tutoring children, sickle cell anemia testing, breakfast programs …showed first 75 words of 861 total…
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„« Both Newton and Seale were influenced by the black Muslim leader, Malcolm X
„« Panther leaders saw themselves as revolutionary nationalists, who wanted all revolutionaries, regardless of race, to unite. They disparaged Karenga as a cultural nationalist who placed too much emphasis on racial unity. The escalating verbal battles between the two groups culminated in a gun battle in January 1969 at the University of California at Los Angeles that left two Panthers dead.
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