Media bias, perspective, and state repression: the Black Panther Party

Introduction Part I. Conceptualization: 1. Objectivity and subjectivity in event catalogs 2. The Rashomon effect, observation and data generation 3. Understanding state repressive behavior Part II. Cases: 4. The Black Panther Party vs. the United States, 1967-73: background 5. An event catalog of dissent and repression: the BPP in the Bay Area 6. A mosaic of coercion: five cases of anti-Panther repressive behavior Part III. Conclusion: 7. Conclusion: conflict, events and catalogs Appendix 1: The Black Panther-U.S. Government event catalogs.