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    organizations in the world are the black panthers. The black panther is a revolutionary black nationalist and socialist organization. The black panthers have two extremely hardcore leaders who go by the name Huey Newton and Bobby Seale. Huey P. Newton was born in Monroe, Louisiana, on February 17, 1942. Huey was named after the former governor Huey P. Long. The Black Panthers organization was founded in Oakland, California. This particular organization was made do to the Black Power Movement…

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    The black panther is one of the most ferocious and intelligent creatures inhabiting the Earth. They are classified as members of the kingdom Animalia, phylum Chordata, class Mammalia, order Carnivora, family Felidae, genus Panthera, and various species. Their scientific names include Panthera pardus and Panthera onca. The black panther has been so widely popularized that its name is shared by a National Football League team, a Marvel superhero, and countless other entities. Despite its…

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    latino problems. These movements all sought for change and got backlash from not only other groups of people, but from the government itself. From all of the movements during this time, the Black Panther Movement experienced the harshest response from the government. The movement began for the advocacy for a black history class to be taught in Merritt College, however, it truly sparked in response to Malcolm X’s assassination and the killing of an unarmed person of color in San Francisco.…

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    The Black Power Movement

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    Movement began. This movement took place between the years of 1947 and 1968. During the Civil Rights Movement, one of the most famous and influential icons was the Notable Dr. Martin Luther King, who coined the phrase “Non-violent”, a testimony to the black community not to lash out and act radically as they had been treated by the white community, but to instead respond with love and compassion. In the Civil Rights Document that we were required to read for class it says, “Through nonviolence,…

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    “Black love is black wealth’ is a quote from illustrious poet Nikki Giovanni in her poem “Nikki Rosa”. In this poem she orates the circumstances of her childhood and how the portrayal of her memories may be interpreted as tragic, even though she was indeed happy. She explains the love within a family and community can dull the sting of poverty, likewise the Black Power Movement thrived on solidarity within the community. Living in the post- Civil Rights era, one may wonder if the oppression of…

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    playing a new role in society by being very active and attentive in what was going on in the world. They were building and supporting their own opinions, or sometimes their parent 's opinions. New ideas and new accusations against opposing political parties came out in forms of biased news and articles that each said something different. Many young people belonged and supported organizations for their views. Some of these organizations also led protests, not all being violent but some were. But…

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    Prince Jones was Ta-Nehisi Coates’ good friend from Howard University who was violently killed by an undercover police officer that confused him for someone he was supposed to be tailing and then proceeded to lie to cover it up. Jones’ came from a good family that had not always had money because his mother came from a family of sharecroppers and worked hard through a life of poverty to become a prominent radiologist. This section about Prince really struck a cord because of the continual…

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    2pac's Song Change

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    books for many people. On the eve of that day, Tupac“2Pac” Shakur, who was sitting in a passenger seat, got shot in a drive by. 2Pac got rushed to the hospital and six days later, he died. He was known for his rap music which he sang about poor black African Americans going through their tough life, living in the hood. In this paper, I will discuss 2Pac’s song Change, which was recorded in 1992 but was remixed and came out in October 13, 1998. Pre-warning, there are curse words in this song…

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    Efficiency In The NFL

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    This dataset records every single play from the 2015 regular season and breaks each play into over 60 categories. During the 2015 regular season, without a doubt, the most successful team was the Carolina Panthers. Lead by Cam Newton and a stifling defense, the Panthers dominated their schedule, finishing the with 15 wins and only one loss (best in the NFL). After putting them through my model, I found that they also had the highest YLS% at 80.8%. Despite their offensive and overall success…

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    Africana/Black Studies

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    for a national stabilizing force in the developing discipline of Africana/Black Studies. Since the late 1960 's, American education has been profoundly affected by the emergence of Africana/Black Studies. Its impact on the broader educational establishment is due to the holistic and multidisciplinary approach taken by Africana Studies has become the intellectual extension of that movement. The National Council for Black Studies is committed to academic excellence and social…

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