BPP_NoCal
In September 1966, members of RAM chapter organized the Black Panther Party for Northern California in San Francisco,
the first official chapter in California. After leaving RAM and
continuing on with permission in the Panther name, October 15th, 1966,
Huey Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black Panther Party For Self
Defense (BPPSD), in Oakland, CA, with the immediate focus on “the
brothers on the block and Self-Defense against Police brutality.”
Documents
5 Documents Found
![Whites for Bobby Seale and Elaine Brown](images/thumbnails//32654.jpg)
Publisher: White Community Committee to Elect Bobby Seale and Elaine BrownDate: 2/17/1968Volume Number: Feb 17Format: FlyerCollection: BPP_NoCal
Community Meeting re: Seale running for Oakland Mayor and Brown running for Councilwoman, and Voter Registration Class
![May 2nd BPP Day](images/thumbnails//32655.jpg)
Format: FlyerCollection: BPP_NoCal
May 2-Black Panther Day: Support Bobby Seale, Caravan to Sacramento, Support Eldridge Cleaver, Free Black People Rally; May 3-Free Huey at courthouse; June 5-15-Int'l Days of Black Revolutionary Protect; June 10-Free Huey march and demo at Alameda County Courthouse
![Bobby Hutton Memorial Service](images/thumbnails//32657.jpg)
Service and rally at Bobby Hutton Memorial Park, with speakers: Bobby Seale, Kathleen Cleaver, David Hilliard, Charles Garry, Masai Hewitt
![First North Cal Gregory-for-Pres Headquarters Open](images/thumbnails//32667.jpg)
Re: Dick Gregory for President campaign headquarters opening
![Event: role of white church in black community](images/thumbnails//32673.jpg)
Event re: what is the role of the White Church in the life of the Black Community
5 Documents Found