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The Black Liberation Army (BLA) was an underground Marxist–Leninist, black-nationalist militant organization that operated in the United States from 1970 to 1981. Composed of former Black Panthers (BPP) [2] and Republic of New Afrika (RNA) members who served above ground before going underground, the organization's program was one of war against the United States government, and its stated ...
The timeline of the Black Power movement covers major events and milestones in the history of this social and political movement.
Up Against the Wall: Violence in the Making and Unmaking of the Black Panther Party. University of Arkansas Press. ISBN 1-55728-827-5; McLellan, Vin, and Paul Avery. The Voices of Guns: The Definitive and Dramatic Story of the Twenty-two-month Career of the Symbionese Liberation Army. New York: Putnam, 1977.
Black Power movement: 1960s – 1980s Nationwide Glenville shootout 1969 Greensboro uprising: Black Guerilla Family Black Liberation Army Black Panther Party Black Revolutionary Assault Team George Jackson Brigade M19CO MOVE Symbionese Liberation Army Weather Underground White Panther Party: Radicalization of the Civil Rights Movement. Red ...
The defendants have been identified as former members of the Black Liberation Army, with two linked to the Black Panthers. [198] In 1975, a similar case was dismissed when a judge ruled that police gathered evidence using torture. [199] On June 29, 2009, Herman Bell pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of Sgt. Young.
This is a timeline of African-American history, the part of history that deals with African Americans. Europeans arrived in what would become the present day United States of America on August 9, 1526. With them, they brought families from Africa that they had captured and enslaved with intentions of establishing themselves and future ...
A protester holds up a large black power raised fist in the middle of the crowd that gathered at Columbus Circle in New York City for a Black Lives Matter Protest spurred by the death of George Floyd.
Shakur joined the Black Liberation Army (BLA), an offshoot whose members were inspired by the Vietcong and the Algerian independence fighters of the Battle of Algiers. They mounted a campaign of guerilla activities against the U.S. government, using such tactics as planting bombs, holding up banks, and murdering drug dealers and police.