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The Spirit of the Black Panther Party Lives On 50 Years Later

This year, the Black Panther Party celebrates its 50th anniversary. Even though the organization was slowly dismantled by the FBI in the 1960s and ’70s, the spirit of Black gun ownership and community protection lives on through organizations like the New Black Panther Party and the Huey P. Newton Gun Club. In commemoration, Atlanta Black Star takes a look back at the leather-jacket-wearing revolutionaries in this latest original video.

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