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The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

Courtesy of Paul Sequeira
Fred Hampton at Dirksen Federal Building.

Tue. Feb. 16 at 9pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 | Revisit the turbulent 1960s, when a revolutionary culture emerged with the Black Panther Party at its vanguard. 

Stanley Nelson tells the vibrant story of a pivotal movement that feels timely all over again.

 

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