Flyer, 1968.

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Flyer, 1968.

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This collection consists of one flyer from Kathleen Cleaver's 1968 campaign to represent the 18th District in the California State Assembly. She was a candidate of the Peace and Freedom Party. The flyer includes a photograph of Cleaver and the ten-point program of the Black Panther Party, which also supported her candidacy.

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Cleaver, Kathleen, 1945-

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Kathleen Neal Cleaver was born in Dallas, Texas and spent much of her childhood living abroad with her family due to her father’s position in the Foreign Service. After the family returned to the United States, she attended a Quaker boarding school and later attended Oberlin College and Barnard College. Her activism began when she left college to work for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in New York City. She organized a student conference at Fisk University, and at this conf...

Black Panther Party

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The Black Panther Party was founded in October 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale as an organization dedicated to protecting and uplifting the Black population of Oakland. As the organization grew this focus spread to the rest of the United States and even abroad. The armed militancy and Marxist rhetoric employed by the Black Panthers, along with their philosophy of Black self-government caught the attention of both local law enforcement authorities and the FBI. As a result, many in the Pant...

Peace and Freedom Party (U.S.)

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