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Running for mayor Bobby Seale campaign in Oakland faces early mixed reception
The Black Panther Party leader Bobby Seale, 35, campaigns in Oakland for mayor with a nine district plan and federal funds aimed at creating jobs. He stresses community programs and ballot outreach while facing skepticism from some black leaders and white voters alike. Seale warns of using tax money to benefit residents and envisions Oakland as a revolutionary camp if elected.
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Newton
Seale
Bobby Seale
New Haven
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Chicago
Sa Ute
Jimmy
Jimmy's Lamp Post
Gakland
Wlane Brown
Ata
Douyt
John I. Reading
Lions Club
Voice of Christ Revival
Toby Schwarzburg
William Clark
Grice Davis
Lhat
Columbia University