PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
HIPPIES AND THE COUNTERCULTURE
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red jacket, white beret
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Black leather jacket, black beret
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brown jacket, brown beret
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olive green jacket, green beret
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Detailed explanation-1: -An afro tucked into a black beret, sunglasses over the eyes, a black leather jacket ornamented with pinback buttons, and a gun strapped across the body with a fist in the air. This is the uniform of the Black Panther Party. Although the impressive uniform garnered public attention, it was not a fashion statement.
Detailed explanation-2: -“Bobby Seale has said that he and Huey Newton, the co-founder of the Black Panther party, were inspired to wear berets as part of their uniform after watching a film where members of the world war two French Resistance wore a beret”, says Tulloch.
Detailed explanation-3: -Newton and Seale decided to adopt the Black Panther logo and form their own organization called the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. Newton and Seale decided on a uniform of blue shirts, black pants, black leather jackets, black berets.