Black Panther Resources

Black Panther Party

Black Panther Party was an African American organization which was active within the United States in the late 1960s and into 1970s. It was originally called Black Panther Party for Self-Defense which was founded in Oakland, California, in October of 1966 by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale. A 1995 movie named Panther tells the story of militant black activists - The Black Panthers.

Florida Panther

Florida panther is not black panther. It is one of subspecies of cougar until 1993 when it was reassigned to the genus Puma. Therefore, it is also called Puma Concolor Coryi. Florida panther is one of the most endangered species in the world. It is believed that there are less than 50 of Florida panther living in wild today.

Black Panther (Israel)

The Black Panthers are an Israeli protest movement of second generation of Mizrahi Jews started in 1971. It is one of the first organizations in Israel with the mission of working for social justice for the Mizrahi Jews. The name Black Panthers inspired by the African American nationalist organization Black Panther Party.

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