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Black Panther Party — Part 27
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Black Panther Party for Self-Defense
According to the officiel newspaper of the BOP, the
BPP was Started during Lecember, 1956, in Gakland, Galifornia, to organize
black people so they can inke control of the life, polities, and the -
destiny of ‘the black community. It was organized by BOBBY G. SEALE, BPP
Cheirman, and HULY P. NENTCN, Minister of Derense, BPP.
The official newspaper, called "The Bleck Panther," regularly states
that the BPP advocates the use of guns and guerrilla tactics. in ite
revolutionary program to end oppression of the black people. Residents
of the bleck community are urg ed to. arm themselves against the police: “who
are consistently referred to as "pigs" who should ve killed.
The newspaper, in ils issue of September 7, 1958, had an article by
the then Minister of Fducation, GEORGE MURRAY. This erticle ended with
the following:
"Black men, Black peeple, colored persons of America, revolt
everywhere! Arm yourselves. The only culture worth keeping
is revolutionary culture. Change. Freedom everyuhere. i
Dynamite! Black power. se the gun. Kill the pige Bverywnere 1"
The BPP newspaper, issue of October 5, 19.08, iad an erticle introduced
_ With the following statement: “We will not dissent from American govern-
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] ment. We will overthrow it."
DAVID HILLIARD, Chief of aff, BPP, in-a speech at the Sen Francisco
Polo Field on November 15, 1969, said "We will kili Richard Nixon."
DAVID HILLIARD, in the "New York Fimee," issue of becember 13, 1969,
was quoted as follows: "We advocate tbe very direct overthrow of the
government by way of force and violence."
In the issue of April 25. 19790, the BYP newspeper ned au article by
Minister of Culture EMORY DGUGIAS as follows:
"Te only way to make this racist US governnent administer
justice to the pecple it is oppressing, is. . . by taking up
arms against this goverament, killing the ielals, until
the reactionary - sare dead, and oa 8 are left
turn their weapo on their superiors, therehy passing
revolutionary judcerent against the number one enemy of all
mankind, the racist U. S, government."
The BPP Headquarters is located at JONG Peraila reet., Oakland,
“Gelifornia. Branchee of the Br, and Commitlees Lo Combat Fascism, under
“control of the BPP, have teen established in various Joecations in the USA.
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