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Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black Panther party for self-defense in October 1996, in Oakland, California. By the late 1960's the Black Panther Party had become the most influential revolutionary nationalist organization in the United States (The Black Panther Party Reconsidered. Charles E. Jones, 1998). In many cities across the nation, members of Black Panthers Party organized the Black community for revolutionary change in America. Because of racism in America black people were targets of discrimination in many areas, they had poor housing, poor health care services, inferior education. Party's survival programs aimed to help black people overcome the devastating effects of racism and capitalism and to improve the life chances of African American People. The Party's commitment to armed self-defense and revolutionary politics made it an unavoidable target of government attention. Black Panther party raised many issues, which allow many people to follow and sup
To achieve equality and be equal it meant that BPP should change the existing political order through revolution. Many of the BPP members controlled streets of the cities with guns and would not give them up even when approached by police, claiming their "constitutional rights to carry weapons" (Black Activism, Racial revolution in the United States, Robert H. Brisbane, 1998). As the Black Panther party began to grow into a national revolutionary movement, it became a priority target for national, state, and local law enforcement. Many supporters joined BPP party, which created waves of violence, injustice on state and federal levels. Hundreds of BPP members were arrested across the United States, for robbery, murder, profanity. The numbers of political prisoners form the BPP significantly increased in the jails and prisons across the nation. Law enforcement officials were using many different tactics to follow BPP members, electronic surveillance, and assassinations, "Hound!
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