chairman bobby seale, founder of the black panther party, is in the house. wait a minute. chairman bobby, please, stand up. [applause] i knew i was saving that, but then i started reading, and i was like, no, you wanted people to know bobby seale is in the house and that we'll get a chance during the q&a to talk to chairman bobby as well. i walked into the panther office in brook run in september 1968. dr. king had been assassinated in april of that year. riots and anger flared in the ghettos around the country. the feeling on the street was that the shit was about to hit the fan. black power was the phrase of the day, and hating whitey was the whip thing to do. -- hip thing to do. whitey had gone from being the man to being the beast. young black students were trading in their feel-good motown records for the recorded speeches of malcolm x and the angry jazz recordings of arkansas net coleman. i went down to 125th street in harlem that night, the night dr. king was assassinated. protesters overturned cars, set trash can fires and hurled bricks at white-owned businesses. on

chairman bobby seale founder of the black panther party is in the house. please stand up.pplause] i knew i was saving that but then i started reading, you wanted people to know the bobby seale is in the house and we will give them a chance to talk to chairman bobby as well. i walked into the panther office in brooklyn of september 1968. dr. king had been assassinated in april of that year, and anger bread and the ghetto. hating was the hip thing to do. from street corner speeches to campus rallies, had gone from being command to being the beast. young black students were trading in their feel-good motown records for the recorded speeches of malcolm x and the angry jazz recordings. i went down to 123rd street in harlem that night, the night the doctor king was assassinated. protesters arrived in the streets clashing with cops and overturning cars, setting trashcan fires at white owned businesses. one of the storefront windows were shattered by an airborne trashcan. looters ran into the store and started taking close and whatever else they could. not everyone looted. in fact

on the fringes, i use the sophy carmichael and bobby seale and union. news describe them as black militants. talking about black power. essentially i want to back up and talk about paul. all my lessons in black history, i don't want you to think that it was over the dinner table with books spread out. a working man. he was a good christian man. what they call in those days are race man. just be as simple as watching television, old black-and-white tv. a tarzan movie would come on. danny wiseman it would swing across the screen during the tarzan yell. you speak his language. looking at that. after about five minutes he would go what the hell is that? you tell me how little cracker begin fallout a damn airplane, grow up. the look like they're crazy. change the channel. living history. then i was which. i remember this. the first time. he was giving some editorial. i think it was about the space program. going on and on and being educated and bright young men. elected him for about four minutes. lying onion head. chase the dan channel. living history. when

seale is in the house. please stand up. insure. [applause] >> you we get chance to talk to chairman bobby. i walked into the chairman's office in september 1968. dr. king had been assassinated in april of that year. riots and anger flaired in the ghettos around the country. the feeling on the street was that the shit was about to hit the fan. black power was the phrase of the day and hating whitey was the hip thing to do. whitey had gone from being the man to being the beast. young black students were trading in their feel-good motown records for the recorded speeches of malcolm x and the angry jazz recordings of arnette coleman. i went down to 125th 125th cincinnati harlem, the night dr. king was assassinated. protesters and rioters were on the street, setting trash can fires fires and hurling bricks at white-owned businesses. looters ran into a store and started taking clothes, appliances, and whatever else they could carry. not everybody looted. in fact, most of the crowd continued to chant "the king is dead" and "black power" but it was enough for the cops to start shooting pistols and