Black Panther
noun
plural Black Panthers
: a member of a Black revolutionary organization that fought for racial equality and justice in the United States from 1966 to 1982
Examples of Black Panther in a Sentence
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By Chantelle Lee June 5, 2024 9:19 PM EDT
The grandson of a founding member of the Black Panther Party said his grandfather does not support former President Donald Trump, asserting that a viral video interview of the activist supposedly endorsing Trump was misleading.
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Chantelle Lee, TIME, 6 June 2024
That notion is, of course, highly offensive, since Shakur was the son of a Black Panther, grew up around the Panthers, and the organization’s ethos influenced his music and thinking.
—Charles Blow, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
While much attention is paid to the Civil Rights Movement, the Black Panther Party hasn’t been as closely examined in popular culture.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 May 2024
The rapper and producer will contribute to the company’s Olympics coverage from Paris this summer, and Universal Pictures is developing a biopic about his life, with Allen Hughes set to direct and Joe Robert Cole (Black Panther) writing the screenplay.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 May 2024
In the decades to follow, the Disneyland extension could get Tangled, Peter Pan and Zootopia lands while the DCA extension could get the Black Panther and Encanto lands dangled in DisneylandForward pitches over the past three years.
—Brady MacDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024
In addition to Avatar, Disney has teased the possibility of introducing other beloved themes at Disneyland, including Frozen, Coco, Black Panther, Tangled, Peter Pan, Zootopia, Toy Story and Tron.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
Starring André Holland as Black Panther leader Huey P. Newton, The Big Cigar tells the incredible true story of Hollywood revolution meeting social revolution.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 8 May 2024
The imposing build that made Black Panther’s M’Baku a thirst trap is repurposed into his work as loyal stunt coordinator Dan Tucker.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 May 2024
Chantelle Lee, TIME, 6 June 2024
That notion is, of course, highly offensive, since Shakur was the son of a Black Panther, grew up around the Panthers, and the organization’s ethos influenced his music and thinking.
—Charles Blow, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
While much attention is paid to the Civil Rights Movement, the Black Panther Party hasn’t been as closely examined in popular culture.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 May 2024
The rapper and producer will contribute to the company’s Olympics coverage from Paris this summer, and Universal Pictures is developing a biopic about his life, with Allen Hughes set to direct and Joe Robert Cole (Black Panther) writing the screenplay.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 May 2024
In the decades to follow, the Disneyland extension could get Tangled, Peter Pan and Zootopia lands while the DCA extension could get the Black Panther and Encanto lands dangled in DisneylandForward pitches over the past three years.
—Brady MacDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024
In addition to Avatar, Disney has teased the possibility of introducing other beloved themes at Disneyland, including Frozen, Coco, Black Panther, Tangled, Peter Pan, Zootopia, Toy Story and Tron.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
Starring André Holland as Black Panther leader Huey P. Newton, The Big Cigar tells the incredible true story of Hollywood revolution meeting social revolution.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 8 May 2024
The imposing build that made Black Panther’s M’Baku a thirst trap is repurposed into his work as loyal stunt coordinator Dan Tucker.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 May 2024
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