(RNS) — In “Black Panther Woman,” Mary Frances Phillips has written the first biography of Black Panther Party member Ericka Huggins, who is now 77 and living in California. The book ...

Bay Area Black activists and scholars have long been leaders in the national fight for justice, equity and inclusion. Today, ...

Comrade Sister: Women in the Black Panther Party (ACC Art Books ... the women were rarely shown", explains Ericka Huggins, former party member, activist and educator. Her essays, combined with ...

“There was a lot of history that happened here,” she says quietly. “This park was basically ground zero for the Black Panther Party in Oakland.” As a member of the original chapter of the group (then ...

by Elaine Brown The [Black Panther] party reached out mostly to men ... were no options somewhere in their lives, who were gang members because that was all you could be in order to find some ...

A part of the original Black Panther Party for Self Defense since age 10, Farmer reformed The Original Milwaukee Black Panthers in 2015. One of the more misunderstood organizations in American ...

Article highlights Li’l Bobby Hutton’s role as an early member of the Black Panther Party, and his tragic killing by police at age 17.

Panther is a semi-historic film about the origins of The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The movie spans about 3 years (1966-68) of the Black Panther's history in Oakland. Panther also uses ...

In part one of our revealing interview with original Black Panther Party members Mohammed Mubarak and Sherwin Forte, they explained how Huey P. Newton’s “purge” of original members caused a ...