Further Reading and Bibliography

For more information on the Black Panther Party and its growth, politics, and relationship with the nation:

Bloom, Joshua and Martin, Waldo E. Black against Empire, The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party. Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 2013.

Malloy, Sean L. Out of Oakland: Black Panther Party Internationalism during the Cold War. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2017.

Murch, Donna Jean. Living for the City : Migration, Education, and the Rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California. The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2010.

Reitan, Ruth. “Cuba, the black panther party and the US black movement in the 1960s: Issues of security,” New Political Science, 21:2, (1999) 217-230.

Rhodes, Jane. Framing the Black Panthers: The Spectacular Rise of a Black Power Icon. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2017.

For more information about American Cold War Civil Rights and the connections between African Americans and the era of decolonization:

Dudziak, Mary L. L.. Cold War Civil Rights : Race and the Image of American Democracy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002.

Ho, Fred Wei-Han and Bill Mullen, eds. Afro Asia: Revolutionary Political and Cultural Connections Between African Americans and Asian Americans. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008.

Murch, Donna Jean. “Black Liberation and 1968”, The American Historical Review, Volume 123, Issue 3, June 2018, 717–721.

Plummer, Brenda Gayle. In Search of Power: African Americans in the Era of Decolonization, 1956-1974. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013.

Singh, Nikhil Pal. Black Is a Country: Race and the Unfinished Struggle for Democracy. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005.

Spencer, Robyn. "Merely One Link in the Worldwide Revolution: Internationalism, State Repression, and the Black Panther Party, 1966–1972." In From Toussaint to Tupac: The Black International since the Age of Revolution, edited by West Michael O., Martin William G., and Wilkins Fanon Che, 215-31. University of North Carolina Press, 2009.