In 1966, Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in Oakland, Calif. The group became widely known for the striking image its members cultivated: black ...

in which the upstart organization (originally named the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense) made exciting history and then dissolved in a welter of government interference, violence, and ...

the Reverend Raymond Broshears formed the Lavender Panthers, an armed self-defense group, in 1973 Sonja Anderson Muhammad A. Aziz and Khalil Islam, who each served more than 20 years of a life ...

As a member of the original chapter of the group (then known as the Black Panther Party for Self Defense), which her late husband Huey P. Newton co-founded in Oakland in 1966, Newton spent long hours ...

"What we wanted, what we believed, dealing with quality-of-life issues." The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale. "They wanted to have an ...

SEATTLE — Once a powerful force in Seattle, the Black ... Panthers. They attacked our offices, that's where the violence emanated from." Their movement grew from self-defense to survival.

In 1966, Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in Oakland, Calif. The group became widely known for the striking image its members cultivated: black ...