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Howard Zinn — Part 3

119 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jun 11, 1963 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Howard Zinn · 116 pages OCR'd
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| | ed APPENDIX 1. BLACK PANTHER PARTY (BPP ) . also known as : ‘Black Panther Party for Self Defense According to the official newspaper of the BPP, the BPP was started during December, 1966, in Oakland, California, to organize black people so they can take control of the life, politics, and the destiny of the black community. It was organized by BOBBY G. SEALE, BPP Chairman, and HUEY P. NEWTON, ‘Minister of. Defense, BPP. ‘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 black community are urged to arm themselves against the police who are consistently referred 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." 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 a the San Francisco Polo Field on November 15, 1969, said,"We will kill Richard Nixon." 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 violence." 2: °o , . APPENDIX
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