The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. To complement Douglass' classic Civil War. The site explores many of the subjects only briefly touched on in the film, including background of several individuals and events influential to the Black Panther Party. Newton, who had been murdered in August of that year, I dressed the contemporary Douglass in a black leather jacket. sort by Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. Web site companion to the film adaptation of Roger Guenveur Smith's off-Broadway solo performance of the same name. shelved 48,077 times Showing 29 distinct works.Tags: 2022 Movies Roger Guenveur Smith Rahum Brown Georgina Ransley Random Movies on Fictitious OL D HD - 4.6 Islands of Fire HD - N/A Burn Burn Burn HD - 7. Newton developed the Black Panther Party based on his 10-point program for social reform. United States, California, Los Angeles County, Watts, 33.94057, -118.24285 Newton Story (2001) The story of how the radical Huey P. Newton, who was also shot, said he was unconscious when the officer was. Newton was named after the populist governor Huey Long. United States, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, 34.05223, -118.24368 In 1967 Newton was charged with murder when a traffic stop led to a scuffle and the shooting of an Oakland policeman. Fair use image Born in Monroe, Louisiana on February 17, 1942, Huey P. United States-Race relations-History-20th centuryīlack militant organizations-United StatesĪfrican American political activists-California KQED-TV (Television station : San Francisco : San Francisco, Calif.)Īfrican Americans-Politics and governmentĪfrican American social reformers-California Newton (1941–89) set the political stage for events that would quickly place him and the Panthers at the forefront of the African American liberation movement for the next twenty years.A Huey P. Additionally, Newton served as the Party's chief intellectual engine, conversing with world leaders such as Yasser Arafat, Chinese premier Chou Enlai, and Mozambique president Samora Moises Machel, among others.īeginning with his founding of the Black Panther Party in 1966, Huey P. Eldridge Cleaver, Bobby Seale, Angela Davis, Mumia Abu-Jamal, and Geronimo Pratt all came to international prominence through Newton's groundbreaking political activism. Newton Story is the film adaptation of Smiths Obie Award-winning, off-Broadway solo performance of the same name. Editors Hilliard and Weise also include never-before-published writings from the Black Panther Party archives and Newton's private collection, including articles on President Nixon, prison martyr George Jackson, Pan-Africanism, affirmative action, and the author's only written account of his political exile in Cuba in the mid-1970s. Newton Reader combines now-classic texts from Newton's books ( Revolutionary Suicide, To Die for the People, In Search of Common Ground, and War Against the Panthers) ranging in topic from the formation of the Black Panthers, African Americans and armed self-defense, Eldridge Cleaver's controversial expulsion from the Party, FBI infiltration of civil rights groups, the Vietnam War, and the burgeoning feminist movement. The first comprehensive collection of writings by the Black Panther Party founder and revolutionary icon of the black liberation era, now in a new edition with a new introduction by Elaine Brown. Edited by David Hilliard and Donald Weise
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