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Leroy Eldridge Cleaver (August 31, 1935 – May 1, 1998) was an American writer and political activist who became an early leader of the Black Panther Party. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 1968, Cleaver wrote Soul on Ice , a collection of essays that, at the time of its publication, was praised by The New York Times Book Review as "brilliant and revealing". [ 3 ]
Black Panther Party leaders Huey P. Newton, Eldridge Cleaver, and Bobby Seale spoke on a 10-point program they wanted from the administration which was to include full employment, decent housing and education, an end to police brutality, and black people to be exempt from the military. Black Panther Party members are shown as they marched in ...
Solomon T. Clanton (1857–1918), In 1892, he was an at large delegate from Louisiana to the Republican National Convention; Eldridge Cleaver (1935–1998), author and civil rights leader; Garry Cobb (born 1957), NFL Linebacker, 2014 nominee for New Jersey 1st Congressional District; Abram Colby (1800s), representative in the Georgia House of ...
Washington was won by the Democratic candidate, Vice President Hubert Humphrey, with 47.23 percent of the popular vote, against the Republican candidate, former Senator and Vice President Richard Nixon, with 45.12 percent of the popular vote. American candidate George Wallace also appeared on the ballot, finishing with 7.44 percent of the ...
May 30–June 2 – 1935 Republican River flood (called "Nebraska's Deadliest Flood") June – National Youth Administration established. [5] June 10 – Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio by Bill W. (William G. Wilson) and Dr. Dr. Bob (Smith).
The film covers Black Panther activist Eldridge Cleaver while exiled in Algeria. Cleaver moved to Algeria after the U.S. state of California tried to charge him with intent to murder. In the documentary, Cleaver discusses revolution in the United States and denounces political figures Richard Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Ronald Reagan and Richard J. Daley.
Eldridge Cleaver (1935–1998), American writer and political activist; Emanuel Cleaver (born 1944), U.S. Representative for Missouri and United Methodist pastor; Euseby Cleaver (1746–1819), Anglican Archbishop of Dublin; Fred Cleaver (1885–1968), English footballer; Gerald Cleaver (musician) (born 1963), African-American jazz drummer
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...