“For more than 350 years Black men in this country have been dying with courage and dignity for causes they believe in. This aspect of our history has always been known to Black people, but for many the knowledge has been vague. We knew the names of a few of our martyrs and heroes, but […]
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“The duality of American society today need no longer be reinforced by laws, for it is now and has long been in the minds of men: The Harlems of America, as opposed to those who decide the fate of America’s Harlems. This is essentially a historical continuation today, of yesterday- the plantation mentality, system and […]
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The Black Panther Party Breakfast Program Tweet
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The following book excerpt outlines tactics that were used to destroy the unity between Black activist groups in the 1960s and 1970s. These divide and conquer tactics seem very similar to tactics that were likely implemented in the 1990s among hip hop artists. “SNCC IN DECLINE AFTER 8 YEARS IN LEAD PACE-SETTER IN CIVIL RIGHTS […]
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On this day in 1942, Black Panther Party co-founder Huey Newton was born. Tweet
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