Illustration by Darlene Maes By Darlene Maes, Managing Editor Time is not a factor when it comes to music and its influence on society. During unjust moments in history, artists have emerged to add a voice from their platform to highlight the historically evident systemic oppression that Black people have faced. Despite the attempts made […]
Tag: Black Panther Party
Demands of a 1960s Party Still Reverberate Today
A CSUDH exhibit, Black Power, featuring Black Panther newspapers. is currently showing at Page Against The Machine, an independent bookstore in Long Beach. Photo By Brenda Fernanda Verano. By Brenda Fernanda Verano, News Editor On Oct. 22, 1966, the day of his 30th birthday, Bobby Seale, co-founder and former chairman of the Black Panther Party […]
The Roar of a Panther: Bobby Seale on Active Revolution
Photo of Bobby Seale, 1972, courtesy of Bob Fitch Photography Archive, Department of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries By Robert Rios, Campus Editor If you want to organize for social justice, don’t neglect to organize the stuff between your ears, Bobby Seale, the co-founder of the Black Panther Party, said in a Thursday webinar organized […]
Black Panther 1.0: Bobby Seale, Co-Founder of Revolutionary Party, to Speak in CSUDH Webinar Thursday
By Lafie Bradford, Staff Reporterand Brenda Fernanda Verano, News Editor Institutionalized racism. Police brutality on people of color. The need for progressive organizations to join in solidarity to unite forces to achieve social justice. It may sound like the summer of 2020 and the ripple effects currently informing so much of the American conversation right […]