Huey P. Newton: Prelude to Revolution
Hear the inside story of Huey Newton and the Black Panthers with this documentary that examines their efforts to promote the rights of African Americans as well as the organization's violent tactics, including the killing of a police officer. The film features a rare jailhouse interview with Newton discussing the role of revolution and civil disobedience, plus footage of several Panthers' bullet-riddled homes following police raids.
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- Cast
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Huey P. Newton: Prelude to Revolution
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1971
Runtime
0h 35m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Huey P. Newton: Prelude to Revolution
Production Companies
Xenon Pictures, California Pictures
Director
John Evans
Description
Hear the inside story of Huey Newton and the Black Panthers with this documentary that examines their efforts to promote the rights of African Americans as well as the organization's violent tactics, including the killing of a police officer. The film features a rare jailhouse interview with Newton discussing the role of revolution and civil disobedience, plus footage of several Panthers' bullet-riddled homes following police raids.
