The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
Documentary
Release Date
March 8, 2015
Duration
113 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal activity; but this is an essential story, vibrant, human; a living and breathing chronicle of a pivotal movement that birthed a new revolutionary culture in America.
Casts
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Kathleen Cleaver
Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee [SNCC]
Julian Bond
Self - Black Panther Party
Jamal Joseph
Self - Black Panther Party
Blair Anderson
Self - Black Panther Party
Omar Barbour
Self - Black Panther Party
Elaine Brown
Self - Historian
Scot Brown
Self - Black Panther Party
William Calhoun
Self - Historian
Clayborne Carson
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Eldridge Cleaver
Self - Attorney
Dennis Cunningham
Self - Black Panther Party
Emory Douglas
Self - Black Panther Party
Flores Forbes
Self - Black Panther Party
Sherwin Forte
Self - Black Panther Party
Ronald Freeman
Self - Black Panther Party
Roland Freeman
Self - Historian
Beverly Gage
Self - Oakland Police Department
Ray Gaul
Self - Attorney
Jeff Haas
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Fred Hampton
Self - State's Attorney (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
Edward Hanrahan
Self - Black Panther Party (as Elbert 'Big Man' Howard)
Elbert Howard
Self - Black Panther Party
Ericka Huggins
Self - Black Panther Party
Phyllis Jackson
Self - Black Panther Party (as Akua Njeri [Deborah Johnson])
Deborah Johnson
Self - Students for a Democratic Society [SDS]
Mike Klonsky
Self - Writer
Mark Kurlansky
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Bob Lee
Self - Black Panther Party
David Lemieux
Self - Black Panther Party
Tarika Lewis
Self - Young Lords
Felipe Luciano
Self - Los Angeles Police Department
Ron McCarthy
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