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"PBS- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution"


          

Y'all watching? It's real good so far

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PBS- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution [View all] , PimpTrickGangstaClik, Tue Feb-16-16 09:24 PM
 
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I was 5 seconds from posting this. Good catch...
Feb 16th 2016
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Great documentary. I saw it this past summer.**(slight) Spoiler Alert**
Feb 16th 2016
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It's incredble. I feel like it's moving too fast.
Feb 16th 2016
3
It does move fast. There's a helluva lot of territory to cover and they
Feb 16th 2016
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Easily the best Panther documentary to date.
Feb 16th 2016
5
No doubt!! And the shameful part is that there is still even more that
Feb 16th 2016
6
Powerful work
Feb 16th 2016
7
Elaine Brown hates it:
Feb 16th 2016
8
Not surprising. She went in on the BPP in her book, "A Taste of Power".
Feb 16th 2016
9
no, she hates the documentary.
Feb 16th 2016
10
      She was critical of the BPP in her book, "A Taste of Power", as well.
Feb 16th 2016
11
           she is working with HBO.
Feb 17th 2016
13
                Also the fact that they elevated Cleaver
Feb 17th 2016
14
                This is GREAT!! She's got a story to tell as well, and I think that she
Feb 17th 2016
47
those are valid critiques, IMO
Feb 17th 2016
15
You have a point
Feb 17th 2016
16
      yup. there was that Hoover quote about COINTELPRO
Feb 17th 2016
17
      ahh, I see the Eldridge angle now
Feb 17th 2016
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           RE: ahh, I see the Eldridge angle now
Feb 17th 2016
21
                dang
Feb 17th 2016
27
                funny, my MIL says the same thing.
Feb 17th 2016
28
                I challenge Ronald Reagan to a duel
Feb 17th 2016
29
                Eldrige was crazy.
Feb 17th 2016
36
                     I think Elaine Brown sees this doc as painting Huey as
Feb 17th 2016
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                          I've always thought that 'who' Huey became
Feb 17th 2016
41
                               RE: Nina Simone
Feb 17th 2016
42
      True. But I thought painting them as flawed was important
Feb 17th 2016
33
           it doesn't have to be one or the other.....it's really both...
Feb 17th 2016
40
           of course they are flawed, by the circumstances of their existence
Feb 17th 2016
43
I see where she's coming from...
Feb 17th 2016
19
yeah that was a very poignant scene for me
Feb 17th 2016
30
That guy talking about feeling free. WOW what a moment
Feb 17th 2016
46
Lots of Panthers think she was an agent
Feb 17th 2016
23
one of the tragedies of COINTELPRO
Feb 17th 2016
24
      Agreed.
Feb 17th 2016
39
           on a somewhat related note
Feb 18th 2016
48
                no doubt...
Feb 18th 2016
49
smdh. nah
Feb 20th 2016
55
will catch replay. peep this clip on the BPP from back in the day
Feb 17th 2016
12
Dammit..y'all gotta start making reminder posts BEFORE the series
Feb 17th 2016
20
...it's not a series.
Feb 17th 2016
22
Gotta question for those of y'all that have seen it already
Feb 17th 2016
25
I've been trying to get my hands on a copy of 'The Murder of Fred
Feb 17th 2016
26
'The Murder of Fred Hampton' is incredible, and on YouTube
Feb 17th 2016
31
      ^^^ 'The Murder of Fred Hampton'
Feb 22nd 2016
60
           RE: ^^^ 'The Murder of Fred Hampton' >>> Judas
Feb 15th 2021
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                long live chairman fred
Feb 16th 2021
66
It's a very good documentary on the Panthers
Feb 17th 2016
32
I watched a doc about the Panthers a few years ago
Feb 17th 2016
34
      It's called 41st and Central
Feb 19th 2016
50
I don't believe that they dealt with the BPP vs. US thing at all
Feb 17th 2016
37
nope
Feb 19th 2016
51
as one whose only real knowledge of them was the lil kadeem
Feb 17th 2016
44
watching it online now...
Feb 17th 2016
35
i enjoyed how much screen time lesser known BPP members got
Feb 17th 2016
45
Judge joe brown - karenga killed my friends
Feb 19th 2016
52
it was cool seeing "Pretty Willie" from The Spook Who Sat By The Door
Feb 19th 2016
53
His daughter is currently the Senior Editor of EBONY
Feb 21st 2016
59
it was excellent and flawed, like all quality art / story telling
Feb 20th 2016
54
the assassination of Fred Hampton still angers me
Feb 20th 2016
56
i cant find a rebroadcast, is there another showing on PBS?
Feb 21st 2016
57
You can currently stream it for free on the PBS site
Feb 21st 2016
58
This was a great doc.
Feb 23rd 2016
61
RE: there is much less focus on capitalism with BLM
Feb 23rd 2016
62
      Beyonce's recent video is a good example.
Feb 23rd 2016
64
saw my mom in it and my brother's dad too
Feb 23rd 2016
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