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The Real Black Panthers

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The Black Panther Party and the FBI

Donna Murch is the author of Living for the City, Migration Education and the Rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California. The party would continue to exist all the way into the 1980s but local law enforcement along with the FBI campaign successfully splintered it. "The Panthers were the single biggest group that was repressed by the FBI," she says.

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