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The Ten-Point program was released on May 15, 1967, in the second issue of the party's weekly newspaper, The Black Panther. All succeeding 537 issues contained the program, titled "What We Want Now!." [2] The Ten Point Program comprised two sections: The first, titled "What We Want Now!" described what the Black Panther Party wants from the ...
The Black Panther Party (originally the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense) was a Marxist–Leninist and black power political organization founded by college students Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in October 1966 in Oakland, California. [8] [9] [10] The party was active in the United States between 1966 and 1982, with chapters in many major ...
Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989) was an African American revolutionary and political activist who founded the Black Panther Party. He ran the party as its first leader and crafted its ten-point manifesto with Bobby Seale in 1966. Under Newton's leadership, the Black Panther Party founded over 60 community support ...
David Hilliard. David Hilliard (born May 15, 1942) is a former member of the Black Panther Party, having served as Chief of Staff. [1] [2] He became a visiting instructor at the University of New Mexico in 2006. [3] He also is the founder of the Dr. Huey P. Newton foundation. [4]
Ten-Point Program (Black Panther Party), a set of guidelines to the Black Panther Party. PLO's Ten Point Program, the 1974 plan accepted by the Palestinian National Council for the liberation of Palestinian territory. Ten Point Programme for Reunification of the Country, a 1993 plan written by Kim Il-sung to re-unite North Korea and South Korea.
Robert George Seale (born October 22, 1936 [1]) is an American political activist and author. Seale is widely known for co-founding the Black Panther Party with fellow activist Huey P. Newton. [2] Founded as the "Black Panther Party for Self-Defense", the Party's main practice was monitoring police activities and challenging police brutality in ...
Kathleen Cleaver. . . ( m. 1967; div. 1987) . Children. 2. Leroy Eldridge Cleaver (August 31, 1935 – May 1, 1998) was an American writer and political activist who became an early leader of the Black Panther Party. [1] [2] In 1968, Cleaver wrote Soul on Ice, a collection of essays that, at the time of its publication, was praised by The New ...
Fred Hampton Jr. Fredrick "Chairman Fred" Allen Hampton Sr. (August 30, 1948 – December 4, 1969) was an American activist. He came to prominence in his late teens and very early 20s in Chicago as deputy chairman of the national Black Panther Party and chair of the Illinois chapter.