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Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation - The Black Panther Party: Service to the People Programs - 9780826343949 - V9780826343949
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The Black Panther Party: Service to the People Programs

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Description for The Black Panther Party: Service to the People Programs Paperback. Presents Black Panther Party members' coordinated responses to the failure of city, state, and federal bureaucrats to address the basic needs of their respective communities. This book makes the case that the programs' methods are viable models for addressing the persistent, basic social injustices and economic problems of American cities. Editor(s): Hilliard, David. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL3; JKS; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
The Black Panther Party represents Black Panther Party members' coordinated responses over the last four decades to the failure of city, state, and federal bureaucrats to address the basic needs of their respective communities. The Party pioneered free social service programs that are now in the mainstream of American life.The Party's Sickle Cell Anemia Research Foundation, operated with Oakland's Children's Hospital, was among the nation's first such testing programs. Its Free Breakfast Program served as a model for national programs. Other initiatives included free clinics, grocery giveaways, school and education programs, senior programs, and legal aid programs.Published here for the ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
295g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826343949
SKU
V9780826343949
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About Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation
The Huey P. Newton Foundation was co-founded in 1993 in Oakland, California, by David Hilliard to honor the legacy of Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton, who had been killed four years earlier. A member of the Black Liberation Movement, Hilliard was one of the founders of the Black Panther Party. He is author, coauthor, or editor of eight ... Read more

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