Black Panthers (1968)

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.

Directed by: Agnès Varda

Cast: Bill Brent, Bobby Seale, Eldridge Cleaver, H. Rap Brown, Huey P. Newton, James Forman, Kathleen Cleaver, Kwame Ture, Ron Dellums, Stokely Carmichael

Genres: Documentary

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