Black Panther Party Archives - Detroit is Different https://detroitisdifferent.com/tag/black-panther-party/ Capturing the culture that makes Detroit what it is. Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:12:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://detroitisdifferent.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-DID-512-32x32.jpg Black Panther Party Archives - Detroit is Different https://detroitisdifferent.com/tag/black-panther-party/ 32 32 Yasmin Majid of the Corona (Queens NY) Black Panther Party https://detroitisdifferent.com/yasmin-majid-of-the-corona-queens-ny-black-panther-party/ Wed, 25 Aug 2021 13:47:42 +0000 https://detroitisdifferent.com/?p=3281 Yasmin Majid was inspired by her neighborhood. As a child, the legacy of Langston Hughes, witnessing her family support Malcolm X, and watching the start of the Black Panther Party reach New York inspired her. Yasmin’s work with the Party placed her in journalism assisting with the Panther Paper, information dissemination, and supporting artists. Working […]

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]]> Harold Taylor of the Los Angeles Black Panther Party https://detroitisdifferent.com/harold-taylor-of-the-los-angeles-black-panther-party/ Wed, 25 Aug 2021 13:45:44 +0000 https://detroitisdifferent.com/?p=3279 Harold Taylor is from Black Los Angeles. Taylor’s swagger and vibe ooze the essence of the LA street smarts well aware of Black consciousness. Taylor was a comrade and soldier in arms with the late LA Black Panther Party leader Bunchy Carter. Taylor’s work organizing churches for the breakfast program and recruiting attendants for the […]

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]]> Arthur League of the Los Angeles Black Panther Party https://detroitisdifferent.com/arthur-league-of-the-los-angeles-black-panther-party/ Wed, 25 Aug 2021 13:43:05 +0000 https://detroitisdifferent.com/?p=3274 Arthur League was born in Tennessee. Growing as a child in the American South through the 50’s and 60’s being Black instilled discipline and willingness in Arthur. From TN his journey landed him in Los Angeles where he was drawn to the Black Panther Party. Protecting the neighborhood against destructive elements of dope pushers and […]

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]]> How meeting your Father in prison strengthened a relationship with a Mother and neighborhood, Yusef Bunchy Shakur https://detroitisdifferent.com/how-meeting-your-father-in-prison-strengthened-a-relationship-with-a-mother-and-neighborhood-yusef-bunchy-shakur/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 16:23:44 +0000 https://detroitisdifferent.com/?p=2986 Yusef Bunchy Shakur is a revolutionary. His Autobiography ‘Window to my Soul,’ is an emotional read about his transformation from founding the gang Zone 8 to becoming a Black revolutionary organizer in his community. Today he is encouraged by his Father’s impact to become smarter, stronger, and committed to Black people. Building a relationship with […]

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