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The San Francisco 8 were eight former Black Panthers who were arrested in January 2007 for their alleged involvement in the 1971 murder of Sgt.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: Angola Three, Black Panther Party, Black power movement, Black Revolutionary Assault Team, George Jackson Brigade, San Francisco, San Francisco Police Department, SFGate.

  2. 1971 in California
  3. 1971 murders in the United States
  4. 2007 in California
  5. 2008 in California
  6. 2009 in California
  7. African and Black nationalism in the United States
  8. African-American history in San Francisco
  9. Black Panther Party
  10. San Francisco Police Department

Angola Three

The Angola Three are three African American former prison inmates (Robert Hillary King, Albert Woodfox, and Herman Wallace) who were held for decades in solitary confinement while imprisoned at Louisiana State Penitentiary (also known as Angola Prison). San Francisco 8 and Angola Three are black Panther Party and Quantified groups of defendants.

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Black Panther Party

The Black Panther Party (originally the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense) was a Marxist–Leninist and black power political organization founded by college students Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in October 1966 in Oakland, California. San Francisco 8 and black Panther Party are African and Black nationalism in the United States.

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Black power movement

The black power movement or black liberation movement was a branch or counterculture within the civil rights movement of the United States, reacting against its more moderate, mainstream, or incremental tendencies and motivated by a desire for safety and self-sufficiency that was not available inside redlined African American neighborhoods.

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Black Revolutionary Assault Team

The Black Revolutionary Assault Team (BRAT) was a small terrorist group that carried out a few bombings in New York City during 1971.

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George Jackson Brigade

The George Jackson Brigade was a revolutionary group founded in the mid-1970s, based in Seattle, Washington, and named after George Jackson, a dissident prisoner and Black Panther member shot and killed during an alleged escape attempt at San Quentin Prison in 1971.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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San Francisco Police Department

The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) is the municipal law enforcement agency of the City and County of San Francisco, as well as the San Francisco International Airport in San Mateo County.

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SFGate

SFGate is a news website based out of San Francisco, California, covering news, culture, travel, food, politics and sports in the San Francisco Bay Area, Hawaii and California.

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See also

1971 in California

1971 murders in the United States

2007 in California

2008 in California

2009 in California

African and Black nationalism in the United States

African-American history in San Francisco

Black Panther Party

San Francisco Police Department

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_8