Press Play with Madeleine Brand
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
Here’s one point of a 10-point manifesto: “ We want an immediate end to police brutality and murder of black people.” That’s not from Black Lives Matter, but the Black Panther Party—50 years ago. Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black Panther Party in Oakland in 1966. A new documentary looks at the group’s rise and fall.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readHere’s one point of a 10-point manifesto: “We want an immediate end to police brutality and murder of black people.” That’s not from Black Lives Matter, but the Black Panther Party—50 years ago. Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black Panther Party in Oakland in 1966. A new documentary looks at the group’s rise and fall.
