Black Panther

Huey Newton was critical of “cultural nationalists.” He explained: The cultural nationalists are concerned with returning to the old African culture and thereby regaining their identity and freedom. In other words, they feel that African culture will automatically bring political freedom. Many times cultural nationalists fall into line as reactionary…

Introducing the Black Panther Ethnic studies has become an important field of study in recent years, and the Marvel blockbuster Black Panther offers a unique lens to analyze and understand the importance of this academic subject. Two essential characters in the movie are T’Challa and Erik Killmonger, who offer two vastly different identities that…

Trigger Warning: This post contains mentions of grief and loss of loved ones Please read the post with caution and only if you feel comfortable. Note: This may also contain a few spoilers. ************************************************** I originally wanted to talk about something else for “W” (A-Z Challenge) but somewhere deep down…

An important part of the appeal of the Black Panther series is that Wakanda represents a fictional African nation which remained untouched by colonialism throughout its history. In the Marvel universe, Wakanda is the most technologically advanced nation in the world. …

Black Panther the Self Defense Party in 1966 — The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, commonly known as the Black Panthers, was a revolutionary political organization founded in Oakland, California, in 1966. The party was co-founded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. …

In their attempt to spread confusion and disunity, ADOS and FBA often selectively quote from historical leaders of the past. They often ironically reference leaders whose ideas were actually completely opposed to the type of ideology which these two groups preach. …

Inclusion of Everyone — Even the Disabled: Inclusion involves changing our mindset, as well as adapting to the environment. “Mr. Boseman to you,” ten-year-old Ian said as we prepared to meet THE Black Panther at my nephew’s special needs school that day in Atlanta where Chadwick was filming the movie. Mr. Boseman had graciously agreed to come to his self-contained, behavioral elementary school. When Chad entered, Ian got out of his wheelchair and almost ran (he had paralysis on one side due to his inoperable brain tumor — a very nasty variety of fast-growing cancer that took his life ten months later despite intensive treatments — surgery and radiation) to hug the movie star.

It Can Be Done Without Mulder And Scully…But There are Certain Things That Must Be Done For several months there have been hints throughout the net that a new version of The X-Files is in the works. …