The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scattering of repackaged parts, with tragic, mythic stories of violence and crime. He is a master documentary filmmaker, and Stanley Nelson goes right to the source. He weaves rare archival footage with the voices of people who were there: police, FBI informants and journalists, white supporters and detractors, as well as Black Panthers who stayed with the party and those who left it. You need to know about this important movement in American history. The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution is a vivid and human story about how this pivotal group helped to create a new revolutionary culture in America.
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The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scattering of repackaged parts, with tragic, mythic stories of violence and crime. He is a master documentary filmmaker, and Stanley Nelson goes right to the source. He weaves rare archival footage with the voices of people who were there: police, FBI informants and journalists, white supporters and detractors, as well as Black Panthers who stayed with the party and those who left it. You need to know about this important movement in American history. The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution is a vivid and human story about how this pivotal group helped to create a new revolutionary culture in America.
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