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Black Panthers

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A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by the Black Panthers Party to free Huey Newton, one of their leaders, and to turn his trial into a political debate. They tried and succeeded in catching America’s attention.

DirectorAgnès Varda
WriterAgnès Varda

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Cast · Directed by Agnès Varda

HNHuey P. Newton
Huey P. Newton
Self
ECEldridge Cleaver
Eldridge Cleaver
Self
BSBobby Seale
Bobby Seale
Self
KTKwame Ture
Kwame Ture
Self
RD
Ron Dellums
Self
JF
James Forman
Self
HBH. Rap Brown
H. Rap Brown
Self
KCKathleen Cleaver
Kathleen Cleaver
Self
BB
Bill Brent
Self - Captain in the Black Panther

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