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“In college I studied '60s and '70s radicalism, student activism, forms of political violence, groups like the Weathermen, the Black Panthers, the Symbionese Liberation Army, the New Left.”

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Author:Marisha Pessl

“If you look at the true essence of the Black Panthers, they were more of a community protection group.”

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Author:Anthony Mackie

“Electoral politics was always an objective of the Black Panther party, so Barack Obama is a part of what we dreamed and struggled and died for.”

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Author:Bobby Seale

“Not since the Black Panthers sailed into their Upper East Side tea party has there been so daffy an exercise in radical chic.”

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Book:Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

Source: Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

“I am proud that my daughter believes, as I do, that hungry children should be fed whether they are Black Panthers or White Republicans.”

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Author:Tommy Douglas

“The Black Panther Party were not revenge nationalists.”

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Author:Bobby Seale

“Fox News never calls up Bobby Seale to articulate a stance in opposition to right-wing conservatives. To me, giving the New Black Panthers a platform on Fox is a subtle tactic to scare people.”

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Author:Bobby Seale

“The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.”

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Author:Bobby Seale

“There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why.”

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Author:Bobby Seale

“I always tried to raise money for the Black Panthers through business schemes.”

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Author:Bobby Seale

“As for those deserters, malcontents, radicals, incendiaries, the civil and uncivil disobedients among the young, SDS, PLP, Weathermen I and Weathermen II, the revolutionary action movement, the Black United Front, Yippies, Hippies, Yahoos, Black Panthers, Lions and Tigers alike - I would swap the whole damn zoo for a single platoon of the kind of young Americans I saw in Vietnam.”

Source: The real Spiro Agnew: commonsense quotations of a household word

“In its attempt to crush the Black Panthers, the FBI engineered frequent arrests on the flimsiest of pretexts.”

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Author:Alexander Cockburn

“Our leaders were assassinated, one of the things I was reading today was - 28 Panthers were killed by the police but 300 Black Panthers were killed by other Panthers just within - internecine warfare. It just began to seem like we were in an impossible task given what we were facing.”

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Author:Angela Davis