Activists, including Black Panthers like Assata Shakur ... helped coordinate a door-to-door program with the civil rights organization Young Lords to test folks for lead and tuberculosis.
Philadelphia native Elaine Brown rose through the Black Panther organization after she moved to Los Angeles in 1965. She later became the first woman to head the controversial, male-dominated ...
There’s a new “Black Panther” experience that targets Marvel Cinematic Universe fans and classical music lovers equally. The Cleveland Orchestra will perform the score to the acclaimed 2018 film ...
Newton, who joined in the late 1960s, describes it as the “distortion, discredit, erasure and bastardization” of the Black Panthers’ political goals and contributions. The party was portrayed as a ...
started the Black Panther Militia in 1989 ... who stepped down as Panther leader in 1998 and the organization fizzled out again. McGee didn't respond to a request for comment Wednesday.
an outspoken member of the Original Black Panthers of Milwaukee, has died.Wanda Kimble, a member of the organization, and others confirmed Farmer's death Wednesday. "It broke me," Kimble said of ...