Black Panthers

The Six Panther Ps

Useful organising tips taken from the Black Panthers community organising strategies.

Black Autonomy: Civil Rights, the Panthers and Today

The Black Panthers in front of the Alemeda Courthouse during Huey Newton's Trial

[b]In May 2000 two anarchist ex-Black Panthers from America did a British speaking tour. Lorenzo KomBoa Ervin and JoNina Abron talked to groups ranging from white anarchos to mass black meetings on police racism.

The Black Panther Party for Self Defense

A short history of and comment on the revolutionary black American socialist organisation, the BPP, which at its height reached around 5,000 members, before disintegrating due to a campaign of state terror and internal problems.

(For a more critical look at the Panthers and their times see James Carr, The Black Panthers, & All That).

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Time, Work-Discipline and Industrial Capitalism - E. P. Thompson
Thompson brilliantly explores the changing relationship to time in class society, describing the change from 'time passed' to 'time spent'; the class struggle over the creation of "the new universe of disciplined time" in factory and school.

Black Panthers

The Six Panther Ps

Black Autonomy: Civil Rights, the Panthers and Today

The Black Panther Party for Self Defense

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