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<p><b>a Fascinating Look At How The Black Panthers Became Symbols Of Black Militancy In America.</b><br><br><i>they've Been Calling Us Niggers, Thugs, And Hoodlums For 400 Years, That Ain't Gon' Hurt Me, I'm Going To Check Out What These Brothers Is Doing.</i>—bobby Seale In 1967<br><br>the Sixties May Be Over, But The Black Panthers—the Ultimate Symbol Of Black Power, Radical Inspiration, And The Excesses Of The Decade—live On. Books On The Panthers Continue To Be Written, Hip-hop Artists Continue To Draw Inspiration From Them, And So Many Films Are Made About The Panthers That There Is Now An Annual Black Panther Film Festival.<br><br>in <i>framing The Black Panthers</i>, Cultural Historian Jane Rhodes Examines The Extraordinary Staying Power Of The Panthers In The American Imagination By Probing Their Relationship To The Media. Rhodes Argues That Once The Media And Pop Culture Latched Onto The Small, Militant Group, The Panthers Became Adept At Exploiting And Manipulating This Coverage—through Pamphlets, Buttons, Posters, Ubiquitous Press Appearances, And Photo Ops—pioneering A Sophisticated Version Of Mass Media Activism. Paradoxically, The News Media P
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- Author
- Rhodes, Jane
- Publisher
- New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781565849617
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Social Science, Fiction, Science
- Rating
- 3.95 / 5 (21 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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