Black panther biography books
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BOOKS BY BLACK PANTHERS
Mumia Abu-Jamal: We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party.
Elaine Brown: A Taste of Power: A Black Woman’s Story.
Safiya Bukhari: The War Before: The True Life Story of Becoming a Black Panther, Keeping the Faith in Prison, and Fighting for Those Left Behind.
Kathleen Cleaver & George Katsiaficas (editors): Liberation, Imagination, and the Black Panther Party: A New Look at the Panthers and Their Legacy.
Eldridge Cleaver:
Aaron Dixon: My People Are Rising: Memoir of a Black Panther Party Captain.
Emory Douglas & Sam Durant: Black Panther: The Revolutionary Art of Emory Douglas.
Philip S. Foner (editor): Black Panthers Speak.
Flores Alexander Forbes: Will You Die with Me?: My Life and the Black Panther Party.
David Hilliard & Lewis Cole: The Side of Glory. The Autobiography of David Hilliard and the Story of the Black Panther Party.
Robert Hillary King: From the Bottom of the Heap: The Autobiography of Black Panther Robert Hillary King.
Huey P. Newton:
The Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation: The Black Panther Party: Service to the People Programs.
Bobby Seale: Seize the Time: The Story of the Black Panther Party and Huey P. Newton.
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freedom! the story of the black panther party
by Jetta Grace Martin, Joshua Bloom, and Waldo E. Martin Jr.
There is a saying: knowledge is power. The secret is this. Knowledge, applied at the right time and place, is more than power. It’s magic.
That’s what the Black Panther Party did. They called up this magic and launched a revolution.
In the beginning, it was a story like any other. It could have been yours and it could have been mine. But once it got going, it became more than any one person could have imagined.
This is the story of Huey and Bobby. Eldridge and Kathleen. Elaine and Fred and Ericka.
The committed party members. Their supporters and allies. The Free Breakfast Program and the Ten Point Program. It’s about Black nationalism, Black radicalism, about Black people in America.
From the authors of the acclaimed book, Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party, and introducing new talent Jetta Grace Martin, comes the story of the Panthers for younger readers—meticulously researched, thrillingly told, and filled with incredible photographs throughout.
“Jetta Martin’s book encourages young people—and their educators—to examine an essential era in history through multifaceted lenses, to envision and determine
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