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  2. Black Panther Party - Wikipedia

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    However, members of the Black Panthers saw this as a possible hindrance to black liberation and a way of further controlling black bodies, akin to the history of eugenics and forced sterilization. Toni Cade Bambara , a political-social activist, critiques the pill as a benefactor in limiting African American fertility and a form of racial suicide .

  3. Black power movement - Wikipedia

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    [25] [26] By 1969, the Black Panthers and their allies had become primary COINTELPRO targets, singled out in 233 of the 295 authorized "black nationalist" COINTELPRO actions. In 1968, the Republic of New Afrika was founded, a separatist group seeking a black country in the southern United States, only to dissolve by the early 1970s.

  4. Who were the Black Panthers? It's complicated - AOL

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    Director Stanley Nelson said of the Black Panther Party. The Black Panthers were founded in Oakland, California, in 1966 and upon their founding had a relatively simple goal — stop police brutality.

  5. 761st Tank Battalion (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 761st Tank Battalion was an independent tank battalion of the United States Army during World War II.Its ranks primarily consisted of African American soldiers, who by War Department policy were not permitted to serve in the same units as White troops; the United States Armed Forces did not officially desegregate until after World War II.

  6. Huey P. Newton - Wikipedia

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    The Black Panther Party was an African-American left-wing organization advocating for the right of self-defense for black people in the United States. The Black Panther Party's beliefs were greatly influenced by Malcolm X. Newton stated: "Therefore, the words on this page cannot convey the effect that Malcolm has had on the Black Panther Party ...

  7. Black nationalism - Wikipedia

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    The Black Panther Party advocated for class struggle, claiming to represent the proletarian vanguard. [198] The party was active in the United States between 1966 and 1982, with chapters in many major American cities, including San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Philadelphia. [199]

  8. Stokely Carmichael - Wikipedia

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    With the objective of registering African American voters, [37] Carmichael, Hulett and their local allies formed the Lowndes County Freedom Organization (LCFO), a party that had the black panther as its mascot, over the white-dominated local Democratic Party, whose mascot was a white rooster.

  9. Ten-Point Program (Black Panther Party) - Wikipedia

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    Each one of the statements were put in place for all of the Black Panther Party members to live by and actively practice every day. 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]