stokely carmichael was not a member of the black panthers. he was the one that talked, made black power, he was at sncc. he became a marx ivel -- marxist and he went over to africa and he died. clarence: not in the panthers. you may have him mixed up with huey newton or eldridge cleaver. but he did help inspiret black fan thers. there was a black panthers chapter in alabama which worked on other issues. eleanor: the people in the black lives matter movement look back on some of these figures and take pride in what some of them did. not all of them. pat: what does that do for the black panthers that they take pride in them? eleanor: i think clarence just pointed out what the black panthers did. it was assertion of emerging power in a society that had really marginalized them and i think that's what we're still arguing about. pat: look, it should be a celebration. it's a celebration of america. flags, "star-spangled banner," "america the beautiful," and all this. it's a very uplifting thing. what are we getting ourselves back into the 1960's and

many believed they were political prisoners, held for an involvement with the black panthers, and they fought for black conditions. >> they were the scapegoats. it was an opportunity for the present administration to continue in the efforts to destroy the black panther movement. >> in a statement on friday, woodstock thanked the two men for their support. king was released after having a separate connection overturned in 2001. the other in 2013, after three years in solitary confinement. he died later. woodstock's attorney said on friday: >>> still to come - all the international sports news for you with joe.

remember the ad vent of the black panthers happens because of the police. in direct proportion to police violence. it was t . >> so some say it was black lives matter, that movement. as she just. do you feel it was ant-police? >> well, it is also racist. her support of the black will he be rags army who by the way has assassinated over 15 police officers through the years. the fact that the head of the bla, the former head, malik shabazz called for the killing of whites and their families. so dressing up her dancers like the b.l.a. tell me that was a, they've murdered and assassinated police officers for years. >> i was so encouraged that so many black people watched and all americans watched that pbs documentary. it is high time that we talk about the truth. that we really begin to analyze the correct history. there's not one narrative about the black panthers. the police don't get to tell what the black panthers are. we get to define it. >> what about the dead police officers? >> i have to laugh at harry. come on. i have to laugh at harry houck for saying

find that on our web site, pbs.org/newshour. >> ifill: the "independent lens" documentary "the black panthers: vanguard of the revolution," airs tonight on pbs stations... it traces the group's origins and influence on u.s. politics and culture in the 1960's >> black panthers were absolutely unique. >> pleat jump on you, beat you up. this is what we were going through on a daily basis. >> now we had voices that were not going to turn the other cheek. >> stop brutalizing our community or we're going to drive you out. >> we don't hate color, we hate oppression. >> we wanted the entire community to follow. >> ifill: jeffrey brown is back with his conversation with the film's award-winning director stanley nelson. >> brown: stanley nelson, welcome to you. >> thank you. >> brown: did this begin for you from a sense that the black panthers were misunderstood, not well remembered, forgotten altogether? what's the beginning? >> i think it was that they were misunderstood. i think that the panthers are well remembered but i think that people don't understand who the panthers were and don't understand

all the black panthers. so , she is so cool. she knows nothing about the black panthers! young winter snapper. it was a very popular book and talked about how he raped like women first to practice so he could rape white women as a way of political explanation. thunder thighs what you think? the guy who wrote the manifesto of the black panther party. he is a dead crackhead. bobby seal degenerate. i was around . when you ask the hip-hop monster husband. he wasn't around. it just wasn't true. it just wasn't true. >> let's look on to politics now. donald trump has a big win. 35% to casey . the former governor of ohio came in at 15%. chris christie is way down he came in sixth on the democratic side. 60% with hillary clinton at 40%. >> it was a win for new york city. >> who were the two candidates? it was as new york as anybody could get. bernie sanders from brighton beach. anyone from brooklyn bernie sanders he whipped hillary clinton. that was her surrogate. donald trump from jamaica estates. everyone is born with a silver spoon. is the trade balance between japan and the un

the myths of the panther party dominated, it was highly sexist. ms. french: that's why we were the vanguard. that's why the name of the movie is "black panther party, vanguard of the revolution." we were the advanced fight. the party evolved from the black power movement. 1965, when that phrase was used, it jumped out there quickly and a lot of african americans my age were more pulled the black power than at that point decisions and all that. it ins,itizens -- to s and especially in urban areas. all that. but once we got started, and started talking about what the world should be, and what people should be, we really weren't -- i don't know if we were black power. i know we saw ourselves as a positive image. but we had allies in chicago. we started the first rainbow coalition. there were the young lords who were chicano, the young patriots, who were hillbillies from appalachia, and came to chicago. there were chinese organizations, there was a whole variety of organizations that were our allies. they organize themselves around the same principles as our 10 point program. and we started the rainbow coalition, we took old richard nixo

the outfits were said to imitate those of the black panthers. black power and doing the black panther formation. you can join the conversation on facebook. beyonce is coming to tampa april 29th. some proceeds from the concert will be donated to help aid the flint water crisis. >>> check it out. there he is with his wife michelle next to him. he owns a bicycle shop in tampa heights and post this had picture to his facebook page. we caught up with him today to talk about the experience. >> well, it's great. it's wonderful. it's really exciting. i had a great time out there. see the performers up close. it's really great. >> well, the haskins get the perk of being on the field by setting up and tearing down the stage. this is the third time that joe has been there and the eighth time for michelle. you get the best refund, tax refund available, that is. but instead one tax preparer in st. petersburg was arrested for identity fraud. clifton french explains what he did and what you need to be looking for. >> reporter: it's a reputable tax preparing agency. 4500 locations nationwide. 48,000

the black liberation movement received the message. i want to take it beyond the black party -- black panther party and say i think she was demonstratinger of black women and girls to be really strong articulators and movement builders towards black liberation. it is something historically denied to black women and girls, to be seen as leaders toward a just and equitable society. beyond the obvious allusions to black power and the black panther party, it was really a statement about black women and girls in their place at the table towards a black liberation movement. brent: you say a lot of black people will identify with her. let me read you something someone wrote on her facebook profile. they said for a girl that grew up in a privileged, wealthy family, she has no business pandering to those who did not. what do you say to that? samantha: i will say it is every black woman's place to talk about the unique racial experiences of black women. i believe those conversations have always happened at a myriad of levels within black communities. what we know about beyoncÉ is her father was active in the civil rights movement. i will say the

she is taking a lot of heat from critics upset by hearse a loot the black panthers during the super bowl halftime -- upset by her salute to the black panthers during the super bowl halftime show. it would be off-duty work for those raleigh police officers, something they sign up for. rick armstrong tells us there is been a lot of discussion about not working security for cleanqueen bey. they want to send a message to beyonce to work with police. among those paying respects to justice antonin scalia. he visited the great hall of the supreme court to pay's respects. scalia died suddenly saturday morning at a west texas hunting resort. steve: a health alert tonight. the zika virus front and center right here in north carolina. tisha: the state health department says a north carolinian has been diagnosed with the virus read the message doctors are sending tonight. steve: and what one "sports illustrated" writer is saying about our airport. that's coming up. but first, chris is getting the weekend started for us. a chance of rain on sunday? chris: a small chance. and it's not as chilly as las

many believed that the men were political prisoners being held for thinks involvement with the black panthers and because they foot for better prison conditions. >> they were the scapegoats. there was the opportunity. but for the prison administration to continue and the federal efforts to destroy the black panther movement. >> woodfoxed thanked herman wallace and robert king for their support. king was released in 2001. wallace was released in 2013 after more than 30 years in solitary confinement. he died two days later. woodfox's attorney said friday that albert survived the solitary confinement because of his extraordinary strength and character. these inhumane practices must stop. >> now, at film festival, "fire at sea" focuses on the life of a young boy living on the italian island of lampedusa. the director spent six months filming on the island. >> we have to stop telling the lies that we tell about who we are. we celebrate our history of slavery. we celebrate our era of terrorism. >> stevenson has spent his career fighting racism in the criminal justice system--the legacy of slavery a

many angola 3 believe they were political prisoners being held for involvement with the black panthers because they fought for better prison conditions. >> they were the scapegoats. it was opportunity for the prison administration to continue in the federal efforts to destroy the black panther movement. >> in a statement friday, he thanked herman wallace and robert king for their support. king was released in 2001, after having a separate conviction overturned. herman wallace was released in 2013 after more than 30 years in solitary confinement. he died two days later. >> woodfox's attorney said friday albert survived the effects treme punishment of 40 plus years of solitary confinement because of his extraordinary strength and character. these inhumane practices must stop. new orleans. >>> artists and poets from 40 country tries are defying security threats to take part in a literary festival in pakistan. organizers in lahor who were forced to change the event, they say it is to defy an environment of fear. >> reporter: there are few people in pakistan who know art and literature as w

she's taking heat from critics upset with her salute to the black panthers. barbara: charlotte mecklinburg police are searching for a man who allegedly kidnapped a 16-year-old on the way to east mecklinburg high thursday when police say someone drove,and pointed a gun at him. he said the driver tried to attacorner as the plane slams into a car. an airplane. here is another look. speeds up and the system engine plane crashes. this was yesterday on a city street north of los angeles. the aircraft hit self vehicles on -- several vehicles before the final collision. the pilot survived and was not seriously hurt. amazingly, no one on the ground was seriously injured. there's no word on why it made the crash-landing. bill cobsbycosby's wife was forced to answer accusers say she barbara: we look at saint west. kim kardashian posted this of their son yesterday on the website saying today is my dad's birthday. there is nothing more in the world he would have wanted to meet his grand children. >> what is that? >> a zebra? >> what? >> a zebra. barbara: he said zebra. the

the song formation wore black and leather and appeared to pay tribute to black panthers and malcolm x and reminiscent of the black power salute in the 60s. critics slammed but others defended it. >> i found the entire show objectionable in that it was number one coleing the black panthers a terrorist organization killing police officers in the 60s and 70s. >> beyonce has been around forever and never, ever showed signs of prejudice or hate. >> today we'll hear from both sides. the group proud of the blues is asking people to gather here at nfl headquarters wearing as much blue as possible to show their support for the police and discontain for the performance and black girl rising is asking people to show up dressed in all black to shop their support for beyonce and the black panthers. to open here at 8:00 and we'll be here to hear those contrasting messages. cbs 2 news. >> diane thank you. >>> kendrick lamar used last night's show to make a statement. >> more on the winners and the highlights from the staple center. >> pop queen taylor swift opened the 58th annual grammy awards and r

some say her military inspired performance is a salute to the black panther group and its anti-police -- and it is anti-police and pro-violence. officers of all different races and walks of life found her stance the portable. that is why the raleigh police protective association is taking a vote tonight at the local teamsters 391 building on angus drive. they will decide whether to boycott providing security at raleigh. unions in tampa and nashville have urged officers not to volunteer at her concerts. off-duty officers who volunteered to work at these for their work. some beyonce fans disagree with the boycott. >> i think that the officers are obligated to secure everybody. for the public, regardless of their opinion. gloria: that vote going on tonight at 7:00. n.c. state's public safety spokesperson tells me nothing would change as far as providing security and even if they do vote on a boycott, off-duty police officers could still work at this event. this is more of a recommendation. john: this morning i'm a jury selection wraps up in the trial of a former n.c. state student accuse

some say her performance paid tribute to the black panthers and violence against police. now the raleigh pd might be the late toast boycott. >> i am surprised by it. i think it is not going hurt her inany bit. it is probably going to put the spotlight on her even more. she doesn't say anything against the police except for treat everybody fairly. so i think for the fact that police have a problem with someone saying treat us fairly is a testament to the police and not a test tom beyonce. >> raleigh police have often hired as off duty security guards for big events including concerts at carter finley. a spokesperson for the police union says member versus expressed specific concerns over the black panther images think it was disrespect for to the police profession. >> thanks so much. >> we do have breaking news just in, moments ago this out of charlotte. police arrested a man wanted for murder in halifax county. it comes after an overnight stand off in northwest mention lenburg county. the man is wanted for murder in halifax county. we will keep you updated on the social me

pop legend the on say paid tribute to the black panthers, malcolm x, and the black lives matter movement during her halftime show at the super bowl on sunday. her backup dancers for black panther style berets and posed with their fifth in the air, recalling the black power salute by tommy smith and john carlos at the 1968 olympics in mexico city. her music video for "permission" released the day before the super bowl, the vote hurricane katrina as well as police brutality. by the way, the denver broncos be the carolina panthers of the super bowl 24 to 10. -- laterave more after in the broadcast with dave zirin . and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. in the final debate before tuesday's primary in new hampshire, republican presidential contenders battled it out saturday night at st. anselm college in manchester, new hampshire. taking part in the debate were new jersey governor chris christie, dr. ben carson, senator ted cruz of texas, donald trump, senator marco rubio of florida, former florida governor je

it all ties back to the black panther reference, i'd say, and really, when you unpack the black panthersple who came together -- first of all, it's called the black panther party for self-defense. they were defending themselves against police violence. this is the same conversation we're having today exactly 50 years after the advent of the black panther party. so for beyonce to use this as a cultural reference -- and it's a moment. she's simply nodding. it's also a style thing. let's not have that be lost on the conversation. they look amazing. and it was wonderful to see black women centralized in that way, to be seen as powerful, to be seen as essential, and everything -- at no point in beyonce's show did you ever forget that black women were at the center. >> i'm so glad that you said you didn't think it was controversial, because i didn't think there was anything controversial about a black panther. artists have always done this. >> really? on that stage? >> i didn't think it was controversial at all. i was like, more power to you. deliberate but not controversial. deray, you tweete

she saluted the black panthers jacket with backup dancers. some called it anti police apbdpolice and pro violence. unions in miami, tampa and nashville are either boycotting the tour or urging officers not to volunteer to work the show. raleigh is strongly considering a similar move. the president of the police association board tells "eyewitness news" officers of all races an walks of -- and walks of life found it demother believe. >> i came from a law enforcement family and i agree. i hope that happens that they get it boycotted. i'm trying to spread that on facebook. gloria: beyonce' will be here may 3. many hope to get tickets. loyal fans are standing by her. >> she is expressing herself. >> i think she made a political statement. i'm with her. gloria: her super bowl performance impressed a lot but that controversy continues. it involves off-duty police officers. beyonce' by the way has not commented on all of this backlash. john: other news, trash and dash. a group of teenagers accused of causing at least $20,000 of damage to a new home i

that we targed becau of thei attemp to addss horrifi prisononditionby organizing a chapter of the black panther party in prison. herman wallace was freed in 2013 just days before he died from cancer. we will be joined by albert woodfox as well as robert king t in of the surviving angola 3 woodfox's first broadcast interview after headlines. in syria, bomb attacks around the syrian capital damascus and in the city of homs have killed at least 150 people and wounded scores more marking one of the , deadliest days in the nearly five-year-old conflict. isil has claimed responsibility for sunday's attacks, which included a car bombing and two consecutive suicide attacks near a shiite shrine outside damascus and two bomb attacks in the city of homs. the blasts came the same day secretary of state john kerry announced a provisional agreement between the united states and russia on a ceasefire in syria. u.s. airstrikes on a suspected isil training camp in libya have killed two serbian hostages. the hostages were a communications officer and a driver on staff at the serbian embassy who were taken hostag

many believed he was kept in isolation because of ties to the black panthers. here is jonathan martin. >> reporter: on his 69th birthday, he walked out of the louisiana penitentiary a free man. after more than four decades in solitary confinement. >> he was sentenced to life in prison without parole. both convictions overturned on appeal. >> a judge ordered release. the federal appeal's court decided it had to be behind bars. the release came after the supreme court subjected him to a third murder trial. he pleaded no confidence. in a statement. he said although i was looking forth to improving my sentence: woodstock was one of on-goala three, he and roberts king and herman spent long stretches in solitary in anning goal a, their own maximum security prison. the men were believed to be political prisoners, held for their involvement. they fought for better conditions. >> there were the scapegoats. there was opportunity. the prison administration to continue in which to destroy the black panther movement. >> in a statement on friday, they thanked robert king for

many of the angola 3 supporters believe that the men were political prisoners being held for their involvement with black panthers and because they fought for better prison conditions. >> they were the scapegoats. there was the opportunity. but the prison administration to continue in the federal effort to destroy the black panther movement. >> in a statement friday woodfox thanked wall his and king for their support. herman wallace was released in 2013 after 30 years in sol deer confinement. he died two days later. woodfox said that albert survived the extreme environment of solitary confinement because of his strength and character. these inhumane practices must stop. jonathan martin, al jazeera, new orleans. >> director of the national prison project at the american civil liberties union. he joins us live from washington, d.c. thank you very much for being with us. 43 years in solitary confineme confinement. how does anyone survive that? >> it's quite extraordinary that he's able to survive the torture and mistreatment that is unknown any other democratic country. the damaging effects of solitary confinement a

leather outfits and black berets, in an apparent nod to the black panthers. the head fists in the air, reminiscent of the black power salute. >> i find the entire show objectionable in that it was number 1, extolling the black panthers who are a terrorist organization. killing police officers in the 1960s. >> beyonce has been around forever and she has never shown and hate. >> so far there has been no comment from beyonce. >>> what to do if your kids are late for school after staying up to go to a bruce springsteen concert? you write a letter, that's what one that did in upstate new york. in a note to the school, patrick pino said this may not seem like a good excuse but have you ever wondered how many kids would be late or miss school outright if god were to suddenly appear? something like that. he says school administrators were okay with this excuse and some even had a good laugh. >> he went there. father of the year, that's hilarious. >> love that. sticking up for them. >>> let's talk the weather now, lonnie is here. i have a hard time imagining my dad pul

there is not one narrative about the black panthers. e get to define what they were for us. >> what did the dead police officer s. >> what about all the dead police officers? >> i have to laugh at harry for him saying it was racist, i have to laugh at him for saying it was racist because it's not. i wish harry and others were as vocal when we have young african-american men who die at the hands of police officers who die at the hands of police for crimes they should not be sentenced to death for. we all agree, harry, that police officers go out every day and they serve and protect and do so with such honor. however, there is a very, very specific pain that is felt by african-americans that beyonce and kendrick lamar are speaking to right now. >> why are the very few instances that occur why police officer s are involved in some kind of misconduct or maybe even murdered, those police offices s are sent to court and they're arrested and they are convicted. all right? >> no, they're not. >> why are those few instances -- >> they're not, tho

some people say the performance paid tribute to the black panthers and violence against police. now raleigh pd may be the latest department to boycott beyonce. we asked some people to weigh in on the controversy. >> i am surprised by it. it is not going hurt her any bit. it is probably just going put the spotlight on her even more. >> she doesn't say anything against the police except for treat everybody fairly. so i think for the fact police have a problem with someone saying treated us fairly is a testament to police instead of a testament to beyonce. >> raleigh police are often events including concerts at carter finley. a pokes person for union says members have ex-- a spokesperson for union says member versus expressed concerns over the black panther images and think it was disrespectful to the police profession. >> the police union is expected to make the vote tonight and beyonce is schedule today perform here on may 3rd. reporting live in raleigh, i'm emma wright. >>> thank you for that up dale date the high stakes over who represent you in congress is not over. late last

coming up we're going to talk to our friends about beyonce's tribute to the black panthers. >> 1.49 for regular at the marathon on orange blossom - - . it took joel silverman years to become a master dog trainer. to master depositing checks at chase atms. so you can easily master the way you bank. it's about time the taco...came out of its shell. unleash the power of dough. give it a pop. that sound. like nails on a chalkboard. but listen to this: (family talking) that's a different kind of sound. the sound of the weekend. unleash the power of dough. >> beyonce making a bit of a political statement during the super bowl attribute to the black panther movement, let's check in with gary live in hollywood. yoirn had to i guess kind of be watching for it. this is a throw back to some of the 60s so some of the younger viewers might not have got it but it was definitely there. >> yeah, it was absolutely there. you know, there was a lot of other, um, kind of messages that beyonce was sending out so obviously the raised fist, the berrets, also a panther movement was definitely paid homage too.

he was kept in isolation because of his ties with the black panther movement. al jazeera's jonathan martin reports. >> on his 69th birthday, albert woodfox walked out of the louisiana state penitentiary a free man after 43 years of solitary confinement. he had been convicted twice of killing a prison guard. he was sentenced to spend life in prison without parole. both convictions were overturned on appeal. last summer a judge ordered his release but ordered that he had to stay behind bars while the state of louisiana challenged the release. he was released friday before being charged with a third murder trial. he said although i was looking forward to proving my innocence at a new trial, concerns about my health and my age caused me to resolve this case and to plea to lesser charges. i hope events of today will bring closure to many. woodfox was part of the so-called angola three. they would spend long stretches in solitary in any goal la, louisiana only max security prison. many believed the men were political prisoners being held for their involvement with the

many believed they were political prisoners, held for an involvement with the black panthers, and they fought for black conditions. >> they were the scapegoats. it was an opportunity for the present administration to continue in the efforts to destroy the black panther movement. >> in a statement on friday, woodstock thanked the two men for their support. king was released after having a separate connection overturned in 2001. the other in 2013, after three years in solitary confinement. he died later. woodstock's attorney said on friday: >>> still to come - all the international sports news for you with joe. and the golden state warriors brought down to earth, and by a player in particular. that's coming up in 5 minutes or so. so. >>> welcome back. this year's oscar nominations are under scrutiny for a lack of diversity, and because it is dominated by white. the same issue is being debated in australia in the independent film industry. andrew thomas has that story from sydney. >> reporter: in a sydney park, the odd famous face gathers for what organizers say is the shortest film festi

case to an end. >> reporter: an end to a punishment woodfox claims was because of his ties to the black panthers. the group joining him here as he starts his life outside of prison. marci gonzalez -- abc news, new york. >>> still ahead on "world news" -- the customer website used by millions. a business suing a client for thousands of dollars. they said it's just not because of the one-star review. >>> and the big scare at a popular ski resort. a 30-foot drop. the chairlift accident that sent more than two dozen when you're living with diabetes, steady is exciting. only glucerna has carbsteady, clinically proven to help minimize blood sugar spikes. her long day as a hair stylist starts with shoulder pain when... hey joanne, want to trade the all day relief of 2 aleve with 6 tylenol? give up my 2 aleve for 6 tylenol? no thanks. for me... it's aleve. you can't breathe through your nose. suddenly, you're a mouthbreather. a mouthbreather! how can anyone sleep like that? well, just put on a breathe right strip and pow! it instantly opens your nose up to 38% more than cold medicine alone. so you can b

. >> them coming out, beyonce and the black panther-type uniforms, would that be acceptable if a bandwhite band came out in hoods and white sheets in the same sort of fashion? we would be appalled and outraged. the black panthers are a subversive hate group in america. i think she could have done a better job. i've smoked a lot and quit a lot, but ended up nowhere. now i use this. the nicoderm cq patch, with unique extended release technology, helps prevent the urge to smoke all day. i want this time to be my last time. that's why i choose nicoderm cq. at ally bank, no branches equals great rates. it's a fact. kind of like social media equals anti-social. hey guys, i want you to meet my fiancÉe, denise. hey. good to meet you dennis. approaching medicare eligibility? you may think you can put off checking out your medicare options until you're sixty-five, but now is a good time to get the ball rolling. keep in mind, medicare only covers about eighty percent of part b medical costs. the rest is up to you. that's where aarp medicare supplement insurance plans insured by unitedhealthcare

new york congressman peter king called the video pro black panther and anticop. he argued that it perpetuates what he says is a lie of the shooting of michael brown. beyonce's dancer sported all black similar to the style of the black panther party 50 years ago. her publicist had no comment. the official events leading up to the 88th academy awards have started. have met for a lunch and posed for a photo. all 20 acting nominees are white for the second year in a row. sylvester stallone who was nominated, that they deserve more credit. >> michael jordan, every time i looked into his eyes as an actor, he's making me better. i think he should have been given a lot more respect, a lot more attention. >> stallone asked kugler how he wanted him to handle the luncheon. he was told to go and represent the film. >>> time for a look at what's trending an we're still talking super bowl because the internet is not impressed with tim cook's iphone photography skills. he took this picture of a super as you can see, it is blurry and wide angle, just ordinary. not very significan

supporters believed that the men were political prisoners being held for their involvement with the black panthers and because they fought for better prison conditions. >> they were the scapegoats. there was opportunity. but the president administration to continue and to destroy the black panther movement. >> in a statement friday, woo woodfox thanked herman wallace and robert king for their support. king was released in 2001. wallace was released in 2013 after more than 30 years in solitary confinement. he died two days later. woodfox's attorney said friday albert survived the extreme and cruel punishment of 40 plus years in solitary confinement because of his extraordinary strength and character. these inhumane practices must stop. jonathan martin, al jazeera, new orleans. >> still to come on action, david cameron names the day that britain will vote whether to leave the european union. plus... >> barack obama is criticized for staying away from the funeral of supreme court justice antonin scalia. and in sport it's all down hill from here. skier lindsey vonn is back on top of the world. >> welc

shown here celebrating with members of the black panther from prison, where he spent more than four decades in solitary confinement in a 9 x 6 foot cell. >> how does it feel? >> uh, i really haven't decided yet. >> reporter: the last of the so-called "angola 3" prisoners freed yesterday, on his 69th birthday. >> right now, i'm just trying to adjust to being free. >> reporter: after taking a plea deal in the 1972 murder of brent miller. his conviction overturned twice, woodfox was set to be tried a third time, when he pleaded no contest to lesser charges yesterday, while maintaining he is innocent. >> this plea agreement was a means to bring this case to an end. >> reporter: an end to a punishment woodfox claims was because of his ties to the black panthers. the group joining him here as he starts his life outside of prison. marci gonzalez -- abc news, new york. >>> still ahead on "world news" -- the customer website used by millions. a business suing a client for thousands of dollars. they said it's just not because of the one-star review. >>> and the big scare at a popular ski resort. a 30