Founding
This was the year the Black Panther Party was founded.
What is 1966?
This is the year the Ten Point Program was drafted.
What is 1966?
The names of the two men who created the Black Panther Party.
Who are Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton?
What is 48?
This Supreme Court Case from 1954 ruled that school segregation was unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This is the city in California where the Black Panther Party was established.
Where is Oakland?
This is the year the Black Panthers marched on Sacramento.
What is 1967?
While it is not known if this person was an official BPP member, she advocated for the Panthers, their militarism, and Black prisoners. She was also a lecturer at UCLA.
Who is Angela Davis?
These are a few of the countries the Black Panthers Supported (name 2).
What is Vietnam, China, North Korea, Cuba, Palestine, Algeria?
In 1965, this 8 day long riot in Los Angeles revealed in a study that African American people were still facing systemic housing problems, unemployment, poor education, and violence.
What is the Watts riots?
This person was the inspiration for the Black Panther Party.
Who is Malcolm X?
This is the name of the Act which the Black Panther Party protested at the Capitol in Sacramento.
What is the Mulford Act?
This person was the Black Panthers' "Minister of Information" and ran for president in 1968.
Who is Eldridge Cleaver?
This is the number of social programs the Black Panthers launched.
What is 35?
This was the date of Malcolm X's assassination.
What is 1965?
The Black Panthers created a Ten-Point Program which called for some of these points to be addressed.
What are an end to police brutality, employment for African Americans, and housing justice for all?
This person who was the Black Panther Party Minister of Education was suspended from his English teaching position at SFSU. His suspension was part of the catalyst for the famous SFSU Strike.
Who was George Mason Murray?
This person was killed in his own home by COINTELPRO after they shot at his apartment 90 times.
Who is Fred Hampton?
This is the year the Panthers started the Free Breakfast for Children Program in Oakland, Ca.
What is 1969?
This person first used the notable slogan "Black Power".
Who is Stokely Carmichael?
This was the original name of the Black Panther Party.
What is the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense?
This was the longest student strike in US history.
What is the SF State Student Strike of 1968?
This is the name of the first member to be recruited into the Black Panther Party. He was only 17 years old.
Who is Lil' Bobby Hutton?
This person was the FBI chief from 1924-1972 and declared the Black Panther Party "the greatest threat to internal security of the country".
Who is J. Edgar Hoover?
The Black Power Movement occurred between these years.
When was 1965-1975?