Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in Oakland ... into the California State Capitol to ...

The other is a black panther, an emblem of the Black Panther Party that was later appropriated by the New Black Panther Party, an offshoot that has no affiliation with the original party.

ONE OF THE LEADERS OF THE ORIGINAL BLACK PANTHERS OF MILWAUKEE HAS DIED ... Whatever it takes, you're going to listen," Farmer said during a protest at Milwaukee City Hall in 2016.

As part of WGN’s Black History Month coverage, Micah Materre hosted a half-hour special featuring an exclusive conversation with surviving members of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party.