I’m so excited for this movie about Fred Hampton, the dynamic leader of the Black Panther Party in Chicago, forthcoming from Warner Brothers in February 2021. Watching the trailer gives me chills every time: For more information about the film, stay tuned. When I’ve watched it, I’ll post a review. (It’s currently scheduled to release… Read more »
Art & Entertainment
Revolution in Our Time Playlist
For the Panthers, everything was political, including art and entertainment. Music offered an important outlet for expressing the realities of Black Americans’ despair as well as capturing the hope of the movement. I’ve created a Spotify playlist for Revolution in Our Time, covering pieces from the civil rights era and from today. Here are few… Read more »
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Kekla at the Oakland Museum of California during the BPP 50th Anniversary Celebration
Throughout 2020-2021, we’ll be putting up new content as we count down to the book release of Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party’s Promise to the People. Thereafter, the site will exist as a resource for readers who want to learn more about the Black Panther Party and their ongoing legacy.