loving how my old history teacher talked about them like a terrorist group
boost me up
Wow okay so for those skimming, there’s a memo up there from THE DIRECTOR OF THE FBI that sets a mission to LIE about the good things the Black Panthers were doing, spread rumors of them being terrorists, and terrorize the communities supporting them.
If you think the Black Panthers were terrorists and you’ve never heard of the community-building, it’s because there was a literal government conspiracy to make you and people 45 years ago think that way.
i’m reblogging again (bolding mine), because people need to fucking know this. especially white americans.
if you think the black panthers were terrorists and you’ve never heard of the community-building, it’s because there was a literal government conspiracy to make you and people 45 years ago think that way.
If you think the black panthers were terrorists and you’ve never heard of the community-building, it’s because there was a literal government conspiracy to make you and people 45 years ago think that way.
If You Think The Black Panthers Were Terrorists And You’ve Never Heard Of The Community-building, It’s Because There Was A Literal Government Conspiracy To Make You And People 45 Years Ago Think That Way.
iF YoU ThInK ThE BlAcK PaNtHeRs wErE TeRrOrIsTs aNd yOu’vE NeVeR HeArD Of tHe cOmMuNiTy-bUiLdInG, iT’S BeCaUsE ThErE WaS A LiTeRaL GoVeRnMeNt cOnSpIrAcY To mAkE YoU AnD PeOpLe 45 YeArS AgO ThInK ThAt wAy.
IF YOU THINK THE BLACK PANTHERS WERE TERRORISTS AND YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF THE COMMUNITY-BUILDING, IT’S BECAUSE THERE WAS A LITERAL GOVERNMENT CONSPIRACY TO MAKE YOU AND PEOPLE 45 YEARS AGO THINK THAT WAY.
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