"A DuForcelf book"--T.p. verso.

"Selected bibliography": p. [480]-509.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reconsidering Panther history : the untold story / Charles E. Jones -- "Don't believe the hype" : debunking the Panther mythology / Charles E. Jones and Judson L. Jeffries -- The Black Panthers and the "undeveloped country" of the Left / Nikhil Pal Singh -- Once I was a Panther / Melvin E. Lewis -- Selections from a Panther diary / Steve D. McCutchen -- "I got a right to the tree of life" : Afrocentric reflections of a former community worker / Miriam Ma'at-Ka-Re Monges -- "Talkin' the talk and walkin' the walk" : an interview with Panther Jimmy Slater / Charles E. Jones -- "All power to the people" : the political thought of Huey P. Newton and the Black Panther Party / Floyd W. Hayes, III, and Francis A. Kiene, III -- "Serving the people" : the survival programs of the Black Panther Party / JoNina M. Abron -- Reading the "voice of the vanguard" : a content anaylsis of the Black Panther Intercommunal News Service, 1969-1973 / Christian A. Davenport -- Back to Africa : the evolution of the international section of the Black Panther Party (1969-1972) / Kathleen Neal Cleaver -- Why I joined the Party : an Africana womanist reflection / Regina Jennings -- "No one ever asks, what a man's role in the revolution is" : gender and the politics of the Black Panther Party, 1966-1971 / Tracye Matthews -- "The most qualified person to handle the job" : Black Panther Party women, 1966-1982 / Angela D. LeBlanc-Ernest -- Lumpenization : a critical error of the Black Panther Party / Chris Booker -- The Black Panther Party : state repression and political prisoners / Winston A. Grady-Willis -- Explaining the demise of the Black Panther Party : the role of the internal factors / Ollie A. Johnson, III -- Set our warriors free : the legacy of the Black Panther Party and political prisoners / Akinyele Omowale Umoja -- To fight for the people : the Black Panther Party and black politics in the 1990s / Clarence Lusane.