
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
Documentary
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.
Top Cast


Kathleen Cleaver
Kathleen Cleaver
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Kathleen Cleaver
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)


Julian Bond
Julian Bond
Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee [SNCC]
Julian Bond
Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee [SNCC]
Jamal Joseph
Jamal Joseph
Self - Black Panther Party
Jamal Joseph
Self - Black Panther Party


Blair Anderson
Blair Anderson
Self - Black Panther Party
Blair Anderson
Self - Black Panther Party
Omar Barbour
Omar Barbour
Self - Black Panther Party
Omar Barbour
Self - Black Panther Party


Elaine Brown
Elaine Brown
Self - Black Panther Party
Elaine Brown
Self - Black Panther Party
Scot Brown
Scot Brown
Self - Historian
Scot Brown
Self - Historian


William Calhoun
William Calhoun
Self - Black Panther Party
William Calhoun
Self - Black Panther Party
Clayborne Carson
Clayborne Carson
Self - Historian
Clayborne Carson
Self - Historian


Eldridge Cleaver
Eldridge Cleaver
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Eldridge Cleaver
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
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