The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

About The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

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.

Stanley Nelson's The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution is a 2015 documentary film. The film is filed under black panther party and 1960s.

Kathleen Cleaver takes the lead as Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage), Julian Bond as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee [SNCC], Jamal Joseph as Self - Black Panther Party, and Blair Anderson as Self - Black Panther Party. Released in March 2015, it runs 113 minutes.

The screenplay is by Stanley Nelson. Produced by Independent Lens. It streams on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel in the United States.

Forrest Gump, The Trial of the Chicago 7, and The Butler make useful companions to The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 68 votes.