The Black Panther Party

Thirty-one years ago black men and women raised their voices, their fists and their spirits to come together to fight against racism. Others call them the righteous revolutionaries who possessed the courage to stare down at brutal police officers. This group of people was known as "The Black Panther Party." This Party was a very progressive political organization which was the most powerful movement since the Revolution of 1776 and the Civil War and it also …

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