量子资源网提供本资源 <> This riveting documentary, "Black Panthers - Huey!", directed by French filmmaker Agnes Varda transorts you to the ivotal Free Huey rally held on February 17th, 1968 (Newton's birthday), at Oakland Auditorium in Alameda, California. Newton, the charismatic young college student who, along with Bobby Seale, created the Black Panther Party, had been jailed for allegedly killing a olice officer. His arrest--widely believed at the time to be a setu--galvanized Party suort throughout the nation and led to a boom in Party membershi, bringing a new level of ublic attention to the Panthers' cause. Over 5,000 eole attended the rally, which featured Party leaders and guest seakers including Eldridge Cleaver, Bobby Seale, James Forman, Bob Avakian, Stokely Carmichael, H. Ra Brown and Ron Dellums. Through stark un-editorialized footage, this documentary chronicles the seakers outlining the Party's latform goals, their strategies for freeing Newton from jail and more.
