African Americans

  • A statement from Huey P. Newton

    Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton speaks about his political activities and events surrounding his trial from jail in San Luis Obispo, CA. Newton asks for immunity from the United Nations for Eldridge Cleaver and the release of all Panthers currently serving prison sentences. Restricted distribution rights.

  • Eldridge Cleaver’s release / Charles Garry.

    Actuality of the press conference held following Black Panther Party leader Cleaver’s release from a San Francisco prison. The meeting occurred in the office of Charles Garry, the defense attorney.

  • Black cultural affairs conference.

    H. Rap Brown, Charles Russell, Larry Neil, Tony Kay, Victor Soloman and Rosindo Beasley discuss Black cultural affairs.

  • Bobby Seale and Charles Garry.

    Discussion of Blacks in American politics and the Black Panther Party.

  • The Legacy of the Black Panther Party / moderated by Walter Turner.

    Panel discussion on the day of Huey Newton’s funeral with former members of the Black Panthers. They discuss the needs of the Black community today, the necessity to pass on their experiences in the struggle for Civil Rights, and how the Black Panthers have left a legacy which will shape the future movement.

  • The Oakland seven / reported by Don Porsche.

    Report on the repression of anti-war activists in the Bay area. Includes statements by Huey Newton and Frank Bardeke.

  • The Counter intelligence program / Donald Freed ; interviewed by Corey Dubin.

    Phone interview with Donald Freed, the author of Death in Washington. He discusses 1960’s-70’s FBI efforts to infiltrate, collect intelligence, and destroy organizations for social change. He traces efforts to undermine the Black Panthers and Students for a Democratic Society, and how the FBI abused Civil Liberties. His conclusions are that it is difficult to…

  • Twelve years later / Geronimo Pratt ; interviewed by Sylvester Rivers.

    Former Black Panther imprisoned on a murder charge, despite evidence to the contrary, discusses his service in the Vietnam War, his experiences in prison, the Black Panthers being targeted by COINTELPRO, and the infiltration of his defense proceedings by the FBI. Concludes with a question and answer session.|TWELVE YEARS LATER / Geronimo Pratt| interviewed by…

  • H. Rap Brown.

    Discussion of revolution, militancy, Black politics, the politics of sports, and the Commission on Violence and Law and Order.|H. RAP BROWN – Four commentaries by H. Rap Brown in which he discusses militancy and revolution and the difference between the two| a time of revolution and for revolution, and the necessity for Black people to…

  • Panthers in Algiers vs. the National Party organization.

    Eldridge Cleaver, Don Cox, Pete O’Neill, Larry Mack, Seiku Odinga, Barbara Cox, Kathleen Cleaver, Charlotte O’Neill, Awode Odinga and Huey Newton discuss the Black Panther party in Algiers and the United States.|PANTHERS IN ALGIERS VS. THE NATIONAL PARTY ORGANIZATION.- Eldridge Cleaver, Don Cox, Pete O’Neill, Larry Mack, Seiku Odinga, Barbara Cox, Kathleen Cleaver, Charlotte O’Neill,…