Movie
1995
Panther is a 1995 cinematic adaptation of Melvin Van Peebles's novel Panther, produced and directed by Mario Van Peebles. The drama film portrays the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, tracing the organization from its founding through its decline in a compressed timeframe. It was the first narrative feature film to depict the Black Panther Party.
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One of the stock characters in early 1970s "blaxploitaion" movies is a black militant - young man convinced that the armed struggle is the only way for black people to improve their position in American society. Such characters are usually presented as part of small but dedicated group. Those fictitious groups are based on real life organisations that were founded in late 1960s. The best known of such groups was Bla…More
