Answer to Question #168080 in History for Bri

Question

Briefly research the history of the Black Panthers. In what ways is Huey Newton's message in the selection surprising? In what ways is his message wise?

Answer 1

The Black Panthers, also known as the Black Panther Party, was a political organization founded in 1966 by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale to challenge police brutality against the African. They founded the Black Panthers in the wake of the assassination of Black nationalist Malcolm X and after police in San Francisco. The Black Panthers’ early activities primarily involved monitoring police activities in Black communities in Oakland and other cities.