Black Panthers
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Contents
Summary
Origin:
- Founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and others who were reacting to the assassination of Malcolm X
- Were inspired by Marxist and Socialist ideas
- goals
Chronology:
- Significant events & actions
- watershed moments
- turning points and phases of the organization
Significant People:
- individuals both inside the organization and out who impacted it’s course
Outcomes/Long Term Effects on U.S. Culture:
References:
External links:
Black Panther Party Platform and Program, October 1966. Reproduced in History Resource Center. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/HistRC/