Origin
Major Leaders
Goals
Turning Points
100

Who were the two co-founders of the Black Panther Party?

Huey Newton and Bobby Seale.

100

Person who helped create the Free Breakfast for Children Program, Free Bussing-to-Prisons Program, and Free Legal Aid Program

Elaine Brown

100

Who created the program that outlined the goals of the Black Panther Party?

Huey Newton

100

Who did the Black Panther Movement advocate for the release of in 1968?

Huey P. Newton in the "Free Huey Movement"

200

Where did the Black Panther Party originate?

Oakland, California


200

Person who was accused with the murder of a police officer in Oakland.

Huey P. Newton

200

What is the outline the Black Panther Party used to share their goals?

The 10-Point Program

200

At which event did John Carlos and Tommie Smith raise a black gloved fist in support of the movement?

1968 Olympics

300

What was the group the founders joined before the BPP.

The Black History Fact Group

300

Leader who served in the United States Airforce and co-founded the party

Bobby Seale

300

Why did the Black Panther Party want financial compensation?

Because of years of racial injustice

300

What year did the Black Panther Party reach its most amount of members?

1968

400

What events paved the way for the formation of the Black Panther Program?

The assassination of Malcolm X and the death of teenager Matthew Johnson.

400

What did the Black Panther Party think about American society and how did they want to change it?

American society was corrupt and wanted to reform education to expose it

400

Counterintelligence agency formed by J. Edgar Hoover to infiltrate and dissolve the party.

COINTELPRO