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Black Panthers Build New Image in Oakland
In Oakland, the Black Panther Party signals a shift from armed rhetoric to community service, pledging political organizing while acknowledging that armed struggle remains a core belief. Leaders like Huey P. Newton discuss past violence and present efforts to feed, clothe, and aid the sick, with some members forming rival groups in protest.
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Oakland
Calif
Black Panther Party
Huey P. Newton
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Panthers
United States
Newton
Panther
Liceman
Eldridge Cleaver
Algeria
Cleaver
Bobb Seale
David Hilliard
New York
Boston
Black Panther
Harlem
Newton Group