The Huey P. Newton Reader,9781583224670

The Huey P. Newton Reader

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ISBN13: 9781583224670
ISBN10: 158322467X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-05-07
Publisher(s): Seven Stories Press
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Summary

The Huey P. Newton Reader combines now-classic texts-ranging in topic from the formation of the Black Panthers African Americans and armed self-defense Eldridge Cleaver's controversial expulsion from the Party FBI infiltration of civil rights groups the Vietnam War and the burgeoning feminist movement-with never-before-published writings from the Black Panther Party archives and Newton's private collection.

Author Biography

Beginning with his founding of the Black Panther Party in 1966, HUEY P. NEWTON (1941–89) set the political stage for events that would quickly place him and the Panthers at the forefront of the African American liberation movement for the next twenty years.
DAVID HILLIARD is a founding member and former chief of staff of the Black Panther Party. He is the author of This Side of Glory: The Autobiography of David Hilliard and the Story of the Black Panther Party and currently serves as executive director of the Dr.Huey P. Newton Foundation in Oakland, California.
DONALD WIESE is the editor of Black Like Us: A Century of Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual African-American Fiction. He lives in San Francisco.

Table of Contents

Foreword 7(2)
Fredrika Newton
Introduction 9(16)
David Hilliard
Part I: The First Steps
Scoring
25(13)
Freedom
38(6)
Bobby Seale
44(5)
The Founding of the Black Panther Party
49(4)
Patrolling
53(14)
Sacramento and the ``Panther Bill''
67(6)
Crisis: October 18, 1961
73(6)
Trial
79(52)
Part II: The Greatest Threat
Fear and Doubt: May 15,1961
131(3)
From ``In Defense of Self-Defense'' I: June 10,1967
134(4)
From ``In Defense of Self-Defense'' II: July 3,1967
138(4)
The Correct Handling of a Revolution: July 20,1967
142(5)
A Functional Definition of Politics, January 17,1969
147(3)
On the Peace Movement: August 15, 1969
150(4)
Prison, Where Is Thy Victory?: January 3, 1970
154(3)
The Women's Liberation and Gay liberation Movements: August 15, 1970
157(3)
Speech Delivered at Boston College: November 18, 1970
160(21)
Part III: The Second Wave
Intercommunalism: February 1971
181(19)
On the Defection of Eldridge Cleaver from the Black Panther Party and the defection of the Black Panther Party from the Black Community: April 17, 1971
200(9)
Statement: May 1,1971
209(5)
On the Relevance of the Church: May 19,1971
214(13)
Black Capitalist Re-Analyzed I: June 5,1971
227(7)
Uniting Against a Common Enemy: October 13,1971
234(7)
Fallen Comrade: Enemy for George Jackson, 1971
241(7)
On Pan-Africanism or Communism: December 1, 1971
248(8)
The Technology Questions: 1972
256(11)
A Spokesman for the People: In Conversation with William F. Buckley the February 11, 1973
267(18)
Eldridge Clearer: He Is No James Baldwin, 1973
285(10)
Part IV: The Last Empire
Who Makes U.S. Foreign Policy?: 1974
295(9)
Dialectics of Nature: 1974
304(9)
Eve, the Mother of All living: 1974
313(4)
The Mind Is Flesh: 1974
317(14)
Affirmative Action in Theory and Practice: Letters on the Bakke Case, September 22, 1977
331(6)
Response of the Government to the Black Panther Party: 1980
337(23)
Publication History 360(1)
Selected Bibliography 361

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