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American Friends Service Committee — Part 23

128 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: May 15, 1972 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 128 pages OCR'd
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cee Se Ls "APPRENDI: }~ > qu imiiiiamaain BLACK PANTHER PARTY (PP), Me ge also known as a Black Panther Party for Self Defense rae hae ~ wet whe 7 According to the official newspaper of the BPP, -- spomcers the. BPP was started during December, 1966, in Oakland, 4 a | | | _° California, to organize black people so they ean take control <a i of the life, politics, and the destiny of the black comnunity. : It was organized by Bobby G. Seale, BPP Chairman, and Huey P. ; ; gu. Newton, Minister of Defense, BPP. cece nee! “The official newspaper, called "The Black Panther,” regularly states that the BPP advocates the use of guns and guerrilla tactics in its revolutionary program to end oppression of the black people. Residents of the biack community are urged _toa arm themselves against the police who are consistently referre ed to as "pigs" who should be killed. The newspaper, in its issue of September 7, 1968, had an article by the then Minister of Education, George Murray. This article ended with the following: "Black men. Black people, colored ‘persons of America, revolt. everywhere! Arm yourselves. The only culture worth keeping is revolutionary culture. Change. Freedom everywhere. : Dynamite! Black power. Use the gun. Kill the pigs everywhere." L- The BPP newspaper, issue of October 5, 1968, had an article introduced with the following statement: "We will not dissent from American government. We will overthrow it." David Hilliard, Chief of Staff, BPP, in a speech at the San Francisco Polo Field on November 15, 1969, said "We will kill Richard Nixon." a ws Scent . a David Hilliard, in the new York Times," issue of December 13, 1969, was quoted as follows: "We advocate the _ very direct overthrow of the government by way of force and - winlance.t Fah wt et wseew Ww eS a “APPENDIX a. Pee 0m
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