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The Forgotten Legacy of John Sinclair and the White Panther Party

The Forgotten Legacy of John Sinclair and the White Panther Party
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The True Story of "Judas and the Black Messiah" and Fred Hampton

SNCC); and the Congress for Racial Equality (
CORE). While these associations generally pursued their goals through civil disobedience and the courts, it was the Black Panther Party that eschewed the establishment in favor of leftist community organizing, a focus on Black power, and military tactics.
New film
Judas and the Black Messiah, in theaters and on HBO Max Feb 12,
follows the rise of Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton (Daniel Kaluuya), the head of the Illinois chapter of the party. Filmmaker Shaka King tells the true story of Hampton and Bill O’Neal (LaKeith Stanfield), the car thief turned FBI informant forced to undermine the organization from the inside and participate in Hampton’s assassination. The movie is blistering in its portrayal of the conspiracy between the federal government and the local police department to silence Hampton.

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The True Story Behind'Judas and the Black Messiah'

The True Story Behind'Judas and the Black Messiah'
Zoe Guy
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Shaka King's'Judas and the Black Messiah' tells the story of Fred Hampton, Bill O'Neal and the FBI's conspiracy to take Hampton down.
The struggle for Black liberation doesn’t begin and end with Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. In the 1960s alone, there were a number of organizations working to secure civil rights and economic justice for African-Americans–including MLK’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC); the NAACP; the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC); and the Congress for Racial Equality (CORE). While these associations generally pursued their goals through civil disobedience and the courts, it was the Black Panther Party that eschewed the establishment in favor of leftist community organizing, a focus on Black power, and military tactics.

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