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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
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2021 National Book Award Longlists, Finalists, & WINNERS
2022 Youth Media Awards
Printz Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
2022 Youth Media Awards
Printz Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
Description
Publisher Annotation: With passion and precision, Kekla Magoon relays an essential account of the Black Panthers—as militant revolutionaries and as human rights advocates working to defend and protect their community.
3) Aoki
Publisher
Ben Wang
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
AOKI chronicles the life of Richard Aoki (1938-2009), a third-generation Japanese American who became one of the founding members of the Black Panther Party. Filmed over the last five years of Richard's life, this documentary features extensive footage with Richard and exclusive interviews with his comrades, friends, and former students. Viewers will learn about Richard's childhood in a WWII Japanese American concentration camp, growing up in West...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In the turbulent 1960s, change was coming to America and the fault lines could no longer be ignored -- cities were burning, Vietnam was exploding, and disputes raged over equality and civil rights. A new revolutionary culture was emerging and it sought to drastically transform the system. The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense would, for a short time, put itself at the vanguard of that change. The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution is the...
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Language
English
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Description
"Mumia Abu Jamal, America's most famous political prisoner, is internationally known for his radio broadcasts and books emerging 'Live from Death Row.' In his youth Mumia Abu-Jamal helped found the Philadelphia branch of the Black Panther Party, wrote for the national newspaper, and began his life-long work of exposing the violence of the state as it manifests in entrenched poverty, endemic racism, and unending police brutality. In We Want Freedom,...
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