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    unalienable rights of the future citizens of America. However, long after America gained her independence, many people were still struggling to earn their basic right as being treated as a citizen. Because of this, the Black Panther Party was formed by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale. The logo of the party was simple in appearance yet powerful in design, in order to call out for other black people to join the cause for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, by any means necessary. The…

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    Donovan Strachan Dr. Druann Heckert Principles of Sociology (Sociology 210) Black Panthers The Black Panthers was a revolutionary black nationalist and socialist group that was active in the United States beginning in 1966 and ended in 1982. (Wikipedia, May 2016.). It only had 1 international chapter that operated in Algeria, Africa which started in 1969 and came to an end in 1972. (Wikipedia, May 2016.). Scholars view the Black Panthers political party as the most influential black movement…

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    Panthers also created Free medical research health clinics (The Black Panthers, 2015). These clinics provided basic health care for those who couldn’t afford it. The party would also create Youth Bands to give community pride (The Black Panthers, 2015). Huey Newton wrote a book called “To Die For the People” . This book explained that this is exactly what the Black Panther Party wanted to give people that the government couldn 't (The Black Panthers, 2015). Practices of the malcolm were deeply…

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    Throughout history, African Americans have dealt the most with discrimination. For decades and to this day, they are fighting for equal rights. Blacks have had less opportunities to succeed in life and voice their opinions. Because of these on going issues, the Black Panther Party (BPP) was formed in 1966. The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (later dropped ‘ for Self-Defense’) were considered the voice of those oppressed during this period of time (Trueman). Initially, the Black Panther…

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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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    pool halls to the campuses, he organized, recruited, and lectured. Years later, Dr. Huey Percy Newton would tread in “a West Oakland neighborhood plagued by drugs and violence” (Stein, M. A.), espousing his last words before slaughtered: “You can kill my body, and you can take my life but you can never kill my soul. My soul will live forever!” (Pearson, H) Though the majority of us may not recognize the name of Huey P. Newton with the passage of time, we feel the consequences of his actions to…

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    graduated from Merritt college. While attending college, he joined the Afro-American Association (AAA). Dedicated to the (AAA) group he had bigger inspirations in which he learned he was not the only one but also his former brother, Huey P. Newton had the same intentions. Huey P. Newton and him became close once they learned that…

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    In 1996, Bobby Seale alongside Huey Newton became one of two co-founders of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (BPP) in Oakland, California. The FBI presented the group as a terrorist or hate group, and made part of the mission of the organization to destroy the BPP, even though the BPP was nowhere near being as violent a threat. In his book Seize the Time, Seale wrote of the group’s victories and downfalls, including how the FBI exaggerated the nefariousness of the group and deceived the…

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    “Here the businessman…is to be simultaneously legislator, executive, and jurist. He is to decide whom to tax and for what purpose, and he is to spend the proceeds…to restrain inflation, improve the environment, fight poverty, and so on and on” (3). Freeman writes on to explain how sometimes, the categorization of certain actions as “social responsibilities” is really a way for the firm to “generate goodwill as a by-product of expenditures that are…

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    employees, and suppliers are some examples of stakeholders. The theory provides an alternative to the shareholder theory, which states that companies must focus only on maximizing the market value of the equity of its existing shareholders. Edward Freeman, who was the first to completely express the theory in 1984, developed the theory to address that era’s business issues, most of which are related to external pressures (e.g. activism, foreign competition, government…

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