Reflections on the Black Panther Party at 50: Elaine Brown with Beverly Guy-Sheftall

The James Weldon Johnson Institute hosts a public conversation commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The dialogue reflects on the Party’s legacy in ongoing struggles for racial justice, and honors black women’s leadership in the black power movement. Featured guest Elaine Brown, legendary activist and former chairperson of the Black Panther Party, is joined by prominent Spelman College professor Beverly Guy-Sheftall, in this powerful one-on-one conversation.