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Seale, Bobby, 1936-

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Personal name headingSeale, Bobby, 1936-
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Variant(s)Seale, Robert George, 1936-
Birth date1936-10-22
Place of birthDallas (Tex.)
AffiliationBlack Panther Party
Temple University
Profession or occupationPolitical activists
Found inSeize the time: the story of the Black Panther Party and Huey P. Newton, 1970: title page (Bobby Seale)
nuc87-71341: Chicago conspiracy contempt briefs, 197? (hdg. on IU rept.: Seale, Bobby G.; usage: Bobby Seale)
Wikipedia, November 20, 2013 (Bobby Seale; Robert George "Bobby" Seale; American political activist; he is known for co-founding the Black Panther Party with Huey Newton; born October 22, 1936 in in Dallas, Texas; Seale and Newton joined together in October 1966 to create the Black Panther Party for Self Defense; Seale became the chairman of the Black Panther Party; in 1987, he wrote a cookbook called Barbeque'n with Bobby with the proceeds going to various non-profit social organizations, and also advertised Ben & Jerry's ice cream; in the early 1990s, Seale appeared on the TV documentary series Cold War, reminiscing about events in the 1960s; in 2002, Seale began dedicating his time to Reach!, a group focused on youth education programs; he has also taught black studies at Temple University in Philadelphia; Seale appears in Roberto Bolaño's book 2666, renamed Barry Seaman; in 2006 Seale appeared in the documentary film The US vs John Lennon to discuss his friendship with John Lennon)
Associated languageeng
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