Merritt College: Home of the Black Panthers
A comprehensive and informative historical documentary that chronicles the birth of the Black Panther party during the late 1960s in Oakland. Narrated by Congresswoman Barbara Lee, this documentary provides personal accounts told through rare interviews with original, surviving party members and other key players, who were Merritt students at the time, and features original artwork and photos from the many party publications.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Merritt College: Home of the Black Panthers
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 24, 2008
Runtime
0h 58m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Merritt College: Home of the Black Panthers
Director
Jeffrey Heyman
Description
A comprehensive and informative historical documentary that chronicles the birth of the Black Panther party during the late 1960s in Oakland. Narrated by Congresswoman Barbara Lee, this documentary provides personal accounts told through rare interviews with original, surviving party members and other key players, who were Merritt students at the time, and features original artwork and photos from the many party publications.
