The narrative of the Black Panthers is usually told in a dab of parts that were repackaged, often depicting mythic reports of violence and legal activity. Master documentarian Stanley Nelson goes straight to the foundation, weaving a treasure of rare archival footage with the voices of those people who have there been: police, FBI informants, journalists, white supporters and detractors, along with Black Panthers who stayed loyal to the party and those who left it. A vital heritage, The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, will be a living, individual, brilliant and breathing chronicle of this critical movement which birthed a brand new culture that is revolutionary in America.
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The narrative of the Black Panthers is usually told in a dab of parts that were repackaged, often depicting mythic reports of violence and legal activity. Master documentarian Stanley Nelson goes straight to the foundation, weaving a treasure of rare archival footage with the voices of those people who have there been: police, FBI informants, journalists, white supporters and detractors, along with Black Panthers who stayed loyal to the party and those who left it. A vital heritage, The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, will be a living, individual, brilliant and breathing chronicle of this critical movement which birthed a brand new culture that is revolutionary in America.
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