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    I believe that the movie Black Panther represents Africa today and in the future. Seeing the movie, I am not normally one to watch these types of movies and honestly, I am glad that I did. Wakanda is where this movie takes place, and it show us a lot of things that we were to never really think were around anywhere in the world, especially Africa. “Wakanda shows how Africa might have developed in the absence of colonialism and the slave trade.” “Wakanda was known to be independent, strong,…

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    of the American political system and its repressive response to fundamental transformations in the rights and obligations structure of American society. However, regarding the political content and interpretative discourse towards civil rights of black populations, the role of the BPP was limited due to its emphasis on violent strategies and lack of a unifying political…

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    The Black Panther was founded in October of 1966 in Oakland, California by Huey Newton and Bobby Sedle .Black Panther Party for self defense of minority communities against the U.S Government ,they also fought for establishing revolutionary socialism mass organizing and community based programs. This program was the first organization of the military struggle for ethnic and class emancipation a party who had classified real economic, social and political equality across gender and color lines.…

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    “The Legacy of the Black Panther Party”, a journal article written by JoNina Abron in 1986, discusses what she feels is the ongoing legacy of the Black Panther Party. First she discusses why the Black Panther Party failed and continues to the legacy and contributions that the BPP made, such as the free breakfast and lunch programs for school children and preventive health care. Her opinion is that the legacy of the Black Panther Party is its contributions to popular politics and culture in the…

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    Informative Outline Background Information: The Black Panther Party was formed by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seal in the United States in late October in 1966. The Black Panther Party, also known as BPP was initially formed as a political platform for African Americans to stand up to police and the government. Many African Americans migrated west and north to escape the racism in the south, but once they were in their new cities, they were faced with a new form a racism that they were not…

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    The name “Black Panther” holds a different connotation to it depending on who you ask. For some it may be more literal and referring to the actual animal, for others it harkens back to the civil rights group formed in the 1960s. Now however, people are familiar with the term because of the superhero movie released on February 16th of this year. The movie tells the story of T’Challa, King of the fictional African country Wakanda, who returns back to his home country to find that he has a…

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    Seale's insistence that they be allowed to patrol black neighborhoods with firearms immediately involved them in violent confrontations with the police." (Conlin). The F.B.I soon began planning extreme measures to shut the Black Panther Party down, as well as all of its members. On June 5th James Meredith started a March Against Fear from Memphis to Jackson to protest against racism. After police shot him down, the revolution took a turning point. Blacks became more militant in their demands for…

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    The Black Panther Movement is regarded by many as being one of the most influential and well known civil rights movements in our country’s history. Originally started as a self-defense organization, the Black Panther Party, previously known as the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, was created with the intent of protecting its constituents from unfair and unjust treatment. The name “Panther” was chosen because like the animal, the members wanted to strike out against aggressors. Like the…

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    opportunity and ban segregation, it did not go without challenges. The aversion to the Black Panther’s new leadership echoed the immediate challenges to the Civil Rights Act in the subsequent Supreme Court cases that tried to undermine the legislation. His struggle to establish his place on the team, despite becoming the new leader, captured these political tensions. While integration was becoming somewhat of a reality as blacks entered white spaces (in the workplace and others), racism and…

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    The Black Panthers: Vanguard Of the Revolution was such a revolutionary film because it dwells on the Black Panther Party and the film shows how revolutionary the movement was. The film is a recap of the titular organization of the short tumulus history of the Black Panthers. The film Vanguard is very straight forward to the point the legacy of the great panthers. Black Panthers were one of the most demonized organization in the US history of the white supremacist and corporate media. The film…

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