What Can Today’s Social Movements Learn from the Black Panthers?

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
black panthers vanguard of the revolution Activism African-American History Civil Rights Racism black history activists social movements social justice
Subjects
History-Social Science
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Audience
Classroom Teacher / Educator
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What Can Today’s Social Movements Learn from the Black Panthers?

How does the work of the Black Panther Party relate to social justice activism today, or historical revolutionary movements? Would you apply any of their tactics to make change in your own community? #DoNowPanthers

How to Do Now

Do Now by posting your response on social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, Vine, Flickr, Google +, etc.   Be sure to include @KQEDedspace and #DoNowPanthers.
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PBS Learning Media

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