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THE UNTOLD STORY OF BLACK PANTHER LEADER MARK CLARK
The Untold Story of Black Panther Leader Mark Clark Part 1 Interview on History Unsung featuring Gloria Clark Jackson.
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50 YEARS RETROSPECTIVE
Tanya Woods, executive director of the Westside Justice Center in Chicago, discusses the center’s exhibit marking the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Illinois Black Panther Party. The retrospective, housed at the center’s Movement & Justice Gallery, honors the memory of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark, party members killed in a 1969 raid in…
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WHERE WAS THE PEORIA BPP HEADQUARTERS?
Many people have asked me where was the Peoria, Illinois Black Panther Party headquarters located. The official headquarters came about after utilizing several various different locations. The first BPP meeting was located at 436 W. 7th Street. Residing in that home were my brothers William, James, Mark, along with my sister Elner who had a…
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FBI INVOLVEMENT
Democracy Now! is an independent global news hour that airs on nearly 1,400 TV and radio stations Monday through Friday. Newly unearthed documents have shed new light on the FBI’s role in the murder of the 21-year-old Black Panther leader Fred Hampton on December 4, 1969, when Chicago police raided Hampton’s apartment and shot and…
