One of the fundamental principles of black nationalism was self-defense. The Black Panther Party used the notion of self-defense to monitor neighborhoods, protecting black citizens against police brutality.
An illustration in a brochure explaining the platform of Alabama’s Lowndes County Freedom Organization, as well as its logo, the Black Panther. The LCFO, led by Stokely Carmichael, was an immediate predecessor to the Black Panther Party and…
Originally called The Melting Point, this historic music venue was reenvisioned in order to preserve Athens’ past and honor the iron foundry that originally occupied the site.
A Black Panther cartoon depicting a shootout between “Pigs” and Black Panthers, where the Panther is greatly outnumbered yet the last one standing. The cartoon accompanies a story about a supposed ambush by 200-300 “Pigs” in New York on 12…