Huey Newton And The Black Panther Party Summary
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Hugh Pearson
Pearson, Hugh. The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of Black Power in America. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Pub., 1994. Print.
Pearson’s analysis of Huey P. Newton and the Black Panther Party.
The book was one of the first comprehensive studies of the party done by an African American historian.
The analysis explores the character of Huey Newton.
Pearson describes Huey Newton as the driving force of the party.
The book concludes that the inherent criminality, paranoia, and bad decisions of Newton.
It also talks about other leaders, as well as the gang culture of the entire party.
The book also talks about the factors that led to the decline and collapse of the Panthers.
This book …show more content…
The programs were “more humanitarian than racial”
The article describes the party as an agent for community change and organization.
The city of New Haven was heralded in 1960s.
The article talks about the establishment of free health care, anti-drug campaign and freedom school by Panthers.
The city of the New Haven hardly appreciated the efforts of the party.
The article entails the rise of the Black Panthers Party in New Haven.
His thesis is that the branch operated independently from central leadership and would have been successful had it not been for illegal federal operations.
Williams, Yohuru R. Liberated Territory: Toward a Local History of the Black Panther Party. Duke UP, 2009. Print.
This book describes some of the local branches that sprung up during the Black Panther Party’s existence.
Yohuru notes the factors leading to the demise of the Black Panther Party
Similarly to the works by Jeffries, this work individually describes a few of the groups and compares and contrasts them with each other.
This book notes the important ideological disparities that exist between
Hugh Pearson
Pearson, Hugh. The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of Black Power in America. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Pub., 1994. Print.
Pearson’s analysis of Huey P. Newton and the Black Panther Party.
The book was one of the first comprehensive studies of the party done by an African American historian.
The analysis explores the character of Huey Newton.
Pearson describes Huey Newton as the driving force of the party.
The book concludes that the inherent criminality, paranoia, and bad decisions of Newton.
It also talks about other leaders, as well as the gang culture of the entire party.
The book also talks about the factors that led to the decline and collapse of the Panthers.
This book …show more content…
The programs were “more humanitarian than racial”
The article describes the party as an agent for community change and organization.
The city of New Haven was heralded in 1960s.
The article talks about the establishment of free health care, anti-drug campaign and freedom school by Panthers.
The city of the New Haven hardly appreciated the efforts of the party.
The article entails the rise of the Black Panthers Party in New Haven.
His thesis is that the branch operated independently from central leadership and would have been successful had it not been for illegal federal operations.
Williams, Yohuru R. Liberated Territory: Toward a Local History of the Black Panther Party. Duke UP, 2009. Print.
This book describes some of the local branches that sprung up during the Black Panther Party’s existence.
Yohuru notes the factors leading to the demise of the Black Panther Party
Similarly to the works by Jeffries, this work individually describes a few of the groups and compares and contrasts them with each other.
This book notes the important ideological disparities that exist between