Books like War against the Panthers by Huey P. Newton

Huey P. Newton’s memoir, 'Revolutionary Suicide,' charts his rise from Oakland’s impoverished streets to founding the Black Panther Party, blending candid autobiography with a radical manifesto.

A comprehensive collection of Huey P. Newton’s writings, including classic Black Panther Party essays and unpublished material on armed self‑defense, prison activism, federal surveillance, civil rights, and broader social issues.

From its founding by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in 1966, the Black Panther Party has aroused year, hope, misunderstanding, pride and vilification. In The Black Panthers Speak, the best single source of original material on and by the Black Panther Party, Philip S. Foner separates philosophy from propaganda. The essential documents of the Party are all here, including "What We Want, What We Believe," Newton and Seale's seminal treatise, which became a standard to gauge society's progress. With their passionate demands, Seale and Newton succinctly captured the revolutionaly spirit and aspirations of many American blacks in the 1960s and 1970s. Foner includes illuminating excerpts from The Black Panther, the newspaper that proved so instrumental in the Party's rapid growth and development. His careful selection of cartoons, original flyers, and articles by members of various ranks allows a glimpse inte the black consciousness of the late 1960s, as do the voices of Panther leaders Eldridge Cleaver, David Hilliard, Fred Hampton, and Erica Huggins.

A comprehensive history of the Black Panther Party, featuring a new preface, and exploring key political questions and revealing the political dynamics that drove its explosive growth and eventual unraveling.

A compilation of Huey P. Newton’s writings and speeches that charts his evolution as a revolutionary thinker and outlines the early years of the Black Panther Party, offering insights into race relations in the United States.

William Lee Brent, a former high‑ranking Black Panther and bodyguard to Eldridge Cleaver, recounts his 1969 hijacking of TWA Flight 151 and subsequent exile to Cuba, where he lived for over twenty‑five years.

A powerful and undeniably bold take on an era both pivotal and persistent in the American consciousness, The Shadow of the Panther will no doubt be the benchmark for all future books on Huey Newton and the Black Panther Party.