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This is the Black Panthers Central Headquarters. From here, the party's forty-four divisions and embassy in Algiers is run. From here they arrange a series of social activities for the poor in the ghettos. The Black Panthers have existed for about four years. They are the most militant black organization in the USA. This is the office where the twenty-one Panthers who are now on trial worked. But despite the arrests, political education is still being carried out here today - regular classes in revolution. As most of the men are in jail, the teachers are predominantly female. That's how the revolution in America is being carried out. They're reading the Panthers paper, and having discussions
This is the Black Panthers Central Headquarters. From here, the party's forty-four divisions and embassy in Algiers is run. From here they arrange a series of social activities for the poor in the ghettos. The Black Panthers have existed for about four years. They are the most militant black organization in the USA. This is the office where the twenty-one Panthers who are now on trial worked. But despite the arrests, political education is still being carried out here today - regular classes in revolution. As most of the men are in jail, the teachers are predominantly female. That's how the revolution in America is being carried out. They're reading the Panthers paper, and having discussions
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This is the Black Panthers' Central Head quarters
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From here the party's 44 divisions and embassy in Algiers are run
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From here they run a series of social programs for the poor in the ghettos
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They've existed for 4 years the US's most militant black organization
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This is the Harlem office where the 21 Black Panthers worked
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and who are now under arrest awaiting trial
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But political education still goes on here classes in revolution
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Movie Summary
Footage shot by a group of Swedish journalists documenting the Black Power Movement in the United States is edited together by a contemporary Swedish filmmaker.
