Nine lives of a Black Panther : a story of survival / Wayne Pharr, with Karin L. Stanford.

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"In the early morning hours of December 8, 1969, hundreds of SWAT officers engaged in a violent battle with a handful of Los Angeles-based members of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (BPP). Five hours and 5,000 rounds of ammunition later, three SWAT team members and three Black Panthers lay...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pharr, Wayne, 1950-
Other Authors: Stanford, Karin L., 1961-
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Pharr, Wayne, > 1950-
Black Panther Party. > Southern California Chapter > Biography.
Black Panther Party. > Southern California Chapter > History.
African American political activists > California > Los Angeles > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
Political violence > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
Police-community relations > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
African American youth > California > Los Angeles > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Criminals > California > Los Angeles > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Biography.
NonFiction.
Historical.
Sociological.
Genre:
Biography.
NonFiction.
Historical.
Sociological.
Physical Description:x, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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