photo under CC license by flickr user Youth Radio, adapted by greenkoziEmory Douglas (born May 24, 1943) is an Oakland-based artist who was a central figure in the Black Panther Party, where he was the Minister of Culture. His art is easily recognizable if not iconic and was often seen on Black Panther posters and literature.
photo used under CC license from flickr user 21st_Century_International)
photo used under CC license from flickr user 21st_Century_International)
photo used under CC license from flickr user 21st_Century_International)
Links and References
- Emory Douglas on Wikipedia
- CV
- Emory Douglas at It's About Time
- Video of a panel discussion at OCMA
- "The Art of Self-Defense" by Ayana Baltrip-Balagas appeared in Print Magazine in 2006.
- Durant, Sam.Black Panther: The Revolutionary Art of Emory Douglas New York: Rizzoli Books. 2007. Print.