Huey P. Newton  prelude to revolution /  [videorecording] : 
Xenon Pictures ; directed by John Evans. 
 - Santa Monica, CA :  Lionsgate,  [2009] 
 - 1 videodisc (45 min.) :  sd., col. ;  4 3/4 in. 
<br/><br/> Documentary.  Title from container. 
<br/><br/>Interviews with Huey P. Newton and director John Evans. 
<br/><br/> Huey P. Newton was a co-founder of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, and origanization FBI director J. Edgar Hoover once called 'the greatest internal threat to the security of the United States.' Newton spent four years in prison for the voluntary manslaughter of an Oakland police officer before his conviction was overturned in 1971. Newton discusses his goals as a revolutionary, including self-determination for African-Americans, full employment, decent housing for the poor and disenfranchised, an end to police brutality, and an end to the Vietnam War. 
<br/><br/> Not rated. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>000799807224 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>24833  Lionsgate 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Midwest Tape  http://www.midwesttapes.com 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Newton, Huey P.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Black Panther Party.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Manslaughter--California--Oakland.<br/>Revolutionaries--United States.<br/>Black militant organizations--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Documentary films.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DVD E 185.615  / .H84 2009