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20 Sep 2010, 9:17 am by gstasiewicz
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it has forced disclosure of the existence of documents from the Department of Justice (DOJ) indicating Democratic election lawyer Sam Hirsch was involved in the DOJ decision to dismiss its voting rights case against the New Black Panther Party for Self Defense. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 8:37 am by gstasiewicz
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, today released a draft Vaughn index prepared by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that shows that the two top political appointees at the DOJ were involved in the decision to dismiss the voter intimidation case against the New Black Panther Party for Self Defense (NBPP). [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 10:00 pm by gstasiewicz
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that a federal court rejected a claim of the attorney work product doctrine by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for documents prepared after the government dismissed its case against the New Black Panther Party for Self Defense on May 15, 2009, and ordered the agency to provide better justification for withholding those documents… [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 12:41 pm by gstasiewicz
The report further notes that the New Black Panther Party for Self Defense “has been identified as a racist hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, the Anti-Defamation League and the founders and members of the original Black Panther Party. [read post]
30 May 2009, 8:11 pm
The Washington Times offes this report, which begins: "ustice Department political appointees overruled career lawyers and ended a civil complaint accusing three members of the New Black Panther Party for Self-Defense of wielding a nightstick and intimidating voters at a... [read post]
29 May 2009, 11:59 am
“Justice Department political appointees overruled career lawyers and ended a civil complaint accusing three members of the New Black Panther Party for Self-Defense of wielding a nightstick and intimidating voters at a Philadelphia polling place last Election Day, according to documents and interviews. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 8:51 am by gstasiewicz
Department of Justice (CV 10-0160)) against the Obama Department of Justice (DOJ) to obtain records related to meetings between Associate Attorney General Thomas Perrelli and White House officials regarding DOJ’s decision to dismiss its voter intimidation case against the New Black Panther Party for Self Defense (NBPP). [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 1:46 pm
Similarly, the ‘Ten-Point Program’ of Oakland’s Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (1966) [I added this link] reflected an anti-colonial consciousness prevalent among urban youth of color. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 9:47 am by Reference Staff
Later the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, founded in 1966, would adopt a platform with some similarities. [read post]
Since the shooting, this highly publicized case has made national headlines, presidential speeches, the rise of a new Black Panther Party, and numerous allegations as to guilt of Zimmerman. [read post]
23 May 2023, 5:16 am by Bruce D. Brown, Gabe Rottman
After federal officials targeted New York Times reporter Earl Caldwell for his coverage of the Black Panthers, broad outcry among the press and public took then-Attorney General John Mitchell by surprise. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on Joanna Schwartz, Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable (Viking, 2023).Brandon Hasbrouck              Recently, a few criminal convictions of current and former police officers for the extrajudicial killings of Black men have briefly dominated the national news cycle. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 12:00 pm by Ronald Collins
His essays have appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker and The London Review of Books. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 10:58 am by Stanley D. Radtke, Esq.
The activists say the fervor of the current harassment is reminiscent of the agency’s COINTELPRO program of the 1950s and 1960s that targeted Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and Black Panther leaders, among many others. [read post]