Bobby Seale
Bobby Seale
Robert George "Bobby" Sealeis an American political activist. He and Huey Newton co-founded the Black Panther Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCivil Rights Leader
Date of Birth22 October 1936
CityDallas, TX
CountryUnited States of America
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Our position was: "If you don't attack us, there won't be any violence; if you bring violence to us, we will defend ourselves.
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Marxist-Leninism per se was really a latter development: not until 1968 that we really considered the Red Book required reading.
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The first African-American leader was Dr. Martin Luther King.
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You can't call yourself a university and exclude whole ethnic groups.
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I'm a progressive. The progression has to be manifested in a new direction in policies and legislation.
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I'm going to have to call up Spike Lee. I did a cameo for him in 'Malcolm X,' and I'm trying to get him to do my life story and the history of the Black Panther Party.
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Being so closely related to the South, barbecue was part of segregation and helped defeat it.
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I think I can capture the taste buds of the average right-wing conservative who loves barbecue.
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Lots of people think I went to prison. I never went to prison. I was in jail without bail.
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They came down on us because we had a grass-roots, real people's revolution, complete with the programs, complete with the unity, complete with the working coalitions, where we crossed racial lines.
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The Black Panther Party was not a gang. They grew out of a young black intelligentsia on college campuses.
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The FBI's Counter-Intelligence Program would work hand-in-hand with police departments, literally planning attacks on Black Panther Party offices throughout the United States of America. They did this over a period of time.
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If they had not murdered Malcolm X, there probably never would have been a Black Panther Party.
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When donors visited the Black Panther Party, they came and saw our real programs, a real clinic, with real doctors and medics, giving service to people.