Electoral politics was always an objective of the Black Panther party, so Barack Obama is a part of what we dreamed and struggled and died for. Bobby Seale barackblackdie Change image and share on social
I'm going to have to call up Spike Lee. I did a cameo for him in 'Malcolm X,' and I'm trying to get him to do my life story and the history of the Black Panther Party. Bobby Seale blackcallcameo Change image and share on social
The Black Panther Party was not a gang. They grew out of a young black intelligentsia on college campuses. Bobby Seale blackcampuscollege Change image and share on social
We were like heroes, to stand there and observe the police, and the police were scared to move upon us. Bobby Seale heromoveobserve Change image and share on social
There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why. Bobby Seale attackblackentire Change image and share on social
I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers. Bobby Seale friendgoodofficer Change image and share on social
There's nothing wrong with being a cop. There's nothing wrong with being a white person. It's about where your heart is... We've got to get everyone beyond the xenophobic isolationism. Bobby Seale cophaveheart Change image and share on social
The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party. Bobby Seale blackdefensepanther Change image and share on social
The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn't want to give a long dissertation. Bobby Seale blackcommunitydestiny share on social
On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer. Bobby Seale captureequalizergun share on social
