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Subject: "PBS- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution"
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PimpTrickGangstaClik
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Tue Feb-16-16 09:24 PM
"PBS- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution"
Y'all watching? It's real good so far
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I was 5 seconds from posting this. Good catch...
Binladen
Feb 16th 2016
1
Great documentary. I saw it this past summer.**(slight) Spoiler Alert**
CaptainRook
Feb 16th 2016
2
It's incredble. I feel like it's moving too fast.
CherNic
Feb 16th 2016
3
It does move fast. There's a helluva lot of territory to cover and they
CaptainRook
Feb 16th 2016
4
Easily the best Panther documentary to date.
Hitokiri
Feb 16th 2016
5
No doubt!! And the shameful part is that there is still even more that
CaptainRook
Feb 16th 2016
6
Powerful work
13Rose
Feb 16th 2016
7
Elaine Brown hates it:
Castro
Feb 16th 2016
8
Not surprising. She went in on the BPP in her book, "A Taste of Power".
CaptainRook
Feb 16th 2016
9
no, she hates the documentary.
Castro
Feb 16th 2016
10
She was critical of the BPP in her book, "A Taste of Power", as well.
CaptainRook
Feb 16th 2016
11
she is working with HBO.
SoWhat
Feb 17th 2016
13
Also the fact that they elevated Cleaver
Castro
Feb 17th 2016
14
This is GREAT!! She's got a story to tell as well, and I think that she
CaptainRook
Feb 17th 2016
47
those are valid critiques, IMO
bentagain
Feb 17th 2016
15
You have a point
13Rose
Feb 17th 2016
16
yup. there was that Hoover quote about COINTELPRO
SoWhat
Feb 17th 2016
17
ahh, I see the Eldridge angle now
bentagain
Feb 17th 2016
18
RE: ahh, I see the Eldridge angle now
SoWhat
Feb 17th 2016
21
dang
shamus
Feb 17th 2016
27
funny, my MIL says the same thing.
PoppaGeorge
Feb 17th 2016
28
I challenge Ronald Reagan to a duel
bentagain
Feb 17th 2016
29
Eldrige was crazy.
Hitokiri
Feb 17th 2016
36
I think Elaine Brown sees this doc as painting Huey as
Warren Coolidge
Feb 17th 2016
38
I've always thought that 'who' Huey became
Hitokiri
Feb 17th 2016
41
RE: Nina Simone
bentagain
Feb 17th 2016
42
True. But I thought painting them as flawed was important
BigReg
Feb 17th 2016
33
it doesn't have to be one or the other.....it's really both...
Warren Coolidge
Feb 17th 2016
40
of course they are flawed, by the circumstances of their existence
bentagain
Feb 17th 2016
43
I see where she's coming from...
Warren Coolidge
Feb 17th 2016
19
yeah that was a very poignant scene for me
kevb
Feb 17th 2016
30
That guy talking about feeling free. WOW what a moment
CherNic
Feb 17th 2016
46
Lots of Panthers think she was an agent
Hitokiri
Feb 17th 2016
23
one of the tragedies of COINTELPRO
SoWhat
Feb 17th 2016
24
Agreed.
Hitokiri
Feb 17th 2016
39
on a somewhat related note
ShawndmeSlanted
Feb 18th 2016
48
no doubt...
ThaTruth
Feb 18th 2016
49
smdh. nah
astralblak
Feb 20th 2016
55
will catch replay. peep this clip on the BPP from back in the day
rawsouthpaw
Feb 17th 2016
12
Dammit..y'all gotta start making reminder posts BEFORE the series
FLUIDJ
Feb 17th 2016
20
...it's not a series.
SoWhat
Feb 17th 2016
22
Gotta question for those of y'all that have seen it already
PoppaGeorge
Feb 17th 2016
25
I've been trying to get my hands on a copy of 'The Murder of Fred
bentagain
Feb 17th 2016
26
'The Murder of Fred Hampton' is incredible, and on YouTube
rawsouthpaw
Feb 17th 2016
31
^^^ 'The Murder of Fred Hampton'
bentagain
Feb 22nd 2016
60
RE: ^^^ 'The Murder of Fred Hampton' >>> Judas
bentagain
Feb 15th 2021
65
long live chairman fred
rawsouthpaw
Feb 16th 2021
66
It's a very good documentary on the Panthers
kevb
Feb 17th 2016
32
I watched a doc about the Panthers a few years ago
PoppaGeorge
Feb 17th 2016
34
It's called 41st and Central
dapitts08
Feb 19th 2016
50
I don't believe that they dealt with the BPP vs. US thing at all
Warren Coolidge
Feb 17th 2016
37
nope
ThaTruth
Feb 19th 2016
51
as one whose only real knowledge of them was the lil kadeem
ambient1
Feb 17th 2016
44
watching it online now...
ThaTruth
Feb 17th 2016
35
i enjoyed how much screen time lesser known BPP members got
Amritsar
Feb 17th 2016
45
Judge joe brown - karenga killed my friends
Riot
Feb 19th 2016
52
it was cool seeing "Pretty Willie" from The Spook Who Sat By The Door
kevb
Feb 19th 2016
53
His daughter is currently the Senior Editor of EBONY
CherNic
Feb 21st 2016
59
it was excellent and flawed, like all quality art / story telling
astralblak
Feb 20th 2016
54
the assassination of Fred Hampton still angers me
astralblak
Feb 20th 2016
56
i cant find a rebroadcast, is there another showing on PBS?
Ill Jux
Feb 21st 2016
57
You can currently stream it for free on the PBS site
IslaSoul
Feb 21st 2016
58
This was a great doc.
denny
Feb 23rd 2016
61
RE: there is much less focus on capitalism with BLM
bentagain
Feb 23rd 2016
62
Beyonce's recent video is a good example.
denny
Feb 23rd 2016
64
saw my mom in it and my brother's dad too
MiracleRic
Feb 23rd 2016
63
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