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Black Panther Party — Part 1
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Chairman, and HUEY Pf. NEWTON, Minister of Defense, BPP.
_ BIACK PANTHER PARTY (BPP), -
also known as
Black Panther Party for Self-Defense :
According to the official newspaper of the BPP, the
BPP was started during Lecember, 1966, in Oakland, California, to ofganize
black people so they can take control of the life, politics, and the =.
destiny of ‘the black community. It was organized by BOBBY G. SEALE, BPP
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The official newspaper, called "The Black Panther," regularly states
that the BPP advocates the use of guns and guerrilla tactics in its oa
revolutionary program to end oppression of the black people. Residents
. of the black community ere urged to arm themselves against the police. ‘bo
are consistently referred to as "pigs" who should be killed. con
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The newspaper, in its issue of September 7, 1968, hed an article by
the then Minister of Education, GEORGE MURRAY. This article ended with
the following:
"Black men, Black people, colored persons of America, revolt Ok
everywhere! Arm yourselves. The only culture worth keeping os.
is revolutionary culture. Change. Freedom everywhere. many)
Dynamite! Black power.. Use the gun. Kill the pigs bverywhere."
The BPP newspaper, issue of October 5, 1958, had an erticle introduced
, With the following statement: "We will not dissent from American govern-
ment. We will overthrow it."
DAVID HILLIARD, Chief of Staff, BPP, in a speech ot the San Francisco
Polo Field on November 15, 1969, said "Ye will kill Richard Nixon."
“DAVID HILLIARD, in the "New York Times," issue of December 13, 1969,
was quoted ag follows: "We advocate the svery direct overthrow of the
| government by way of force and violence.
In the issue of April 25, 1970, the BrP news paper hea an article by
Minister of Culture EMORY DOUGIAS as follows: ; .
"The only way to make this racist US government administer
justice to the people it is oppressing, is. . . by taking up
arms against this vovernoment, killing the otfictals, until
thé reactionary forces. . .are dead, and those that are left
turn their weapons on their superiors, thereby passing
revolutionary judgement against the number one enemy of all
mankind, the racist U. S. government."
The BPP Headquartere is located at 1046 Peralta Street, Oakland,
California. Branches of the BFP, and Committees to Combat Fascism, under
-control of the BPP, have ceen established in various locations in the USA.
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