The Black Panthers in the Midwest
Subtitle: the community programs and services of the Black Panther Party in Milwaukee, 1966-1977
By: Andrew Witt.
Series: Studies in African American history and culture
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780415981484
Subjects: Black Panther Party -- History; African Americans -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- Politics and government -- 20th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Services for -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century; Community life -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- Social conditions -- 20th century; African Americans -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century; Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Picking up the gun and serving the people; title: To serve and protect; title: The Black Panther Party in Milwaukee : a case study; title: Providing for all; title: Leading by example; title: Romanticizing the past?; title: Appendix A : the 10-point program of the Black Panther Party; title: Appendix B : rules of the Black Panther Party; title: Appendix C : membership of the Milwaukee Branch; title: Appendix D : a proposal of the Milwaukee Branch for community control of the Milwaukee Police Department; title: Appendix E : a sampling of locations of Black Panther Party community programs nationwide.