It seemed as though OAKLAND was calling me. I longed to see this place because of its history and me being a historian per se I needed to go. My soul hungered for Oakland. My first stop was...
Women of the Black Panther Party Mural
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The Women of the Black Panther Party Mural and Black Panther Party Museum in Oakland, California, is the first permanent art project and museum dedicated to honoring the legacy of the Black Panther Party and the significant contributions of its female members, who comprised 70% of the organization. The mural, a 2,000 square foot public art masterpiece, celebrates the role of Black Panther women and the over 65 Community Survival Programs they created and managed.
Located in the heart of West Oakland, the museum features a 1,000 square foot space dedicated to the history of the Black Panther Party. This unique project serves as a reminder of the humanitarian efforts of the Black Panthers, who aimed to protect and improve the lives of oppressed communities worldwide.
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this mural memorializes the invaluable contributions that women members of the Black Panther Party provided. the men get all the headlines while the women get no mention whatsoever. this mural is...
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