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The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

Plot: The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal activity; but this is an essential story, vibrant, human; a living and breathing chronicle of a pivotal movement that birthed a new revolutionary culture in America.
Release Date: Sunday, March 8 2015
9 years ago
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Portrait of Kathleen CleaverKathleen Cleaver
Kathleen Cleaver was
69 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)'.
Sun, May 13 1945
Portrait of Julian BondJulian Bond
Julian Bond was
75 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee [SNCC]'.
Sun, Jan 14 1940 –
Sat, Aug 15 2015
Portrait of Jamal JosephJamal Joseph
Jamal Joseph was
62 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Portrait of Blair AndersonBlair Anderson
Blair Anderson was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Omar BarbourOmar Barbour
Omar Barbour was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Elaine BrownElaine Brown
Elaine Brown was
72 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
Tue, Mar 02 1943
Portrait of Scot BrownScot Brown
Scot Brown was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Historian'.
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Portrait of William CalhounWilliam Calhoun
William Calhoun was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Clayborne CarsonClayborne Carson
Clayborne Carson was
70 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Historian'.
Thu, Jun 15 1944
Portrait of Eldridge CleaverEldridge Cleaver
Eldridge Cleaver would have been no older than
62 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)'.
Sat, Aug 31 1935 –
Fri, May 01 1998
Portrait of Dennis CunninghamDennis Cunningham
Dennis Cunningham was
79 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Attorney'.
Thu, Jan 02 1936 –
Sat, Mar 05 2022
Portrait of Emory DouglasEmory Douglas
Emory Douglas was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Flores ForbesFlores Forbes
Flores Forbes was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Sherwin ForteSherwin Forte
Sherwin Forte was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Ronald FreemanRonald Freeman
Ronald Freeman was
67 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
Thu, Jun 12 1947
Portrait of Roland FreemanRoland Freeman
Roland Freeman was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Beverly GageBeverly Gage
Beverly Gage was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Historian'.
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Portrait of Ray GaulRay Gaul
Ray Gaul was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Oakland Police Department'.
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Portrait of Jeff HaasJeff Haas
Jeff Haas was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Attorney'.
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Portrait of Fred HamptonFred Hampton
Fred Hampton would have been no older than
21 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)'.
Mon, Aug 30 1948 –
Thu, Dec 04 1969
Portrait of Edward HanrahanEdward Hanrahan
Edward Hanrahan would have been no older than
98 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - State's Attorney (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)'.
Sat, Mar 11 1911 –
Tue, Jun 09 2009
Portrait of Elbert HowardElbert Howard
Elbert Howard was
77 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party (as Elbert 'Big Man' Howard)'.
Wed, Jan 05 1938 –
Mon, Jul 23 2018
Portrait of Ericka HugginsEricka Huggins
Ericka Huggins was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Phyllis JacksonPhyllis Jackson
Phyllis Jackson was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Deborah JohnsonDeborah Johnson
Deborah Johnson was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party (as Akua Njeri [Deborah Johnson])'.
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Portrait of Mike KlonskyMike Klonsky
Mike Klonsky was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Students for a Democratic Society [SDS]'.
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Portrait of Mark KurlanskyMark Kurlansky
Mark Kurlansky was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of Bob LeeBob Lee
Bob Lee was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of David LemieuxDavid Lemieux
David Lemieux was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Tarika LewisTarika Lewis
Tarika Lewis was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Black Panther Party'.
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Portrait of Felipe LucianoFelipe Luciano
Felipe Luciano was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Young Lords'.
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Portrait of Ron McCarthyRon McCarthy
Ron McCarthy was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Self - Los Angeles Police Department'.
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Crew

Portrait of Stanley NelsonStanley Nelson
Stanley Nelson was
59 in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Thu, Jul 07 1955
Portrait of Laurens GrantLaurens Grant
Laurens Grant was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Nicole LondonNicole London
Nicole London was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Sally Jo FiferSally Jo Fifer
Sally Jo Fifer was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Aljernon TunsilAljernon Tunsil
Aljernon Tunsil was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Molly SchwartzMolly Schwartz
Molly Schwartz was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Garry WallerGarry Waller
Garry Waller was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Jennifer Crystal ChienJennifer Crystal Chien
Jennifer Crystal Chien was
>> in The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as 'Production Manager'
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