The Black Panther Party
This California city is the birthplace where Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale first formed the Party in 1966.
What is Oakland?
This 18-letter word describes a group's right to form its own government and make its own decisions without outside interference.
What is self-determination?
This word refers to unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest.
He was the co-founder who wrote the "10-Point Program" and served as the Party’s first Minister of Defense.
Who is Huey P. Newton? (Also accept Bobby Seale)
The BPP’s 10-Point Program is an example of this—a public declaration of a group's motives and intentions.
What is manifesto?
When different groups, like the BPP and the Young Lords, work together for a common cause, they form this.
What is a coalition?
This was the most famous "Survival Program" that fed thousands of hungry children before they went to school.
What is the Free Breakfast for Children Program?
This 10-letter word refers to the act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or unfair control.
What is Liberation?
This adjective describes an action or person intended to undermine or overthrow an established system or institution.
What is subversive?
The BPP described themselves with this two-word term, meaning they fought for the freedom and self-rule of Black people.
What is a Black Liberation group?
This term describes the 'front line' or the group of people leading the way in new ideas or movements.
What is the Vanguard?
This character quality from our NASA unit refers to having the mental and emotional strength to face a barrier.
What is fortitude?
This two-word title refers to the BPP’s role as the "front line" or leaders of a new movement for change.
What is the Vanguard?
Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control is known by this 10-letter word.
What is Oppression?
This word, often paired with 'earned' or 'lost,' refers to a person's sense of self-worth and respect.
What is dignity?