{"product_id":"the-shadow-of-the-panther-huey-newton-and-the-price-of-black-power-in-america-9780201483413","title":"The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of Black Power in America","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe first complete and balanced history of the Black Panther Party--powerful and provocative\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Until \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow of the Panther\u003c\/i\u003e there have been no serious book-length attempts to examine the Panthers' history and to evaluate their significance. . . . A Notable Book of the Year.\"--\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e (front page)\u003cbr\u003e\"A keenly observed, often brilliant, Panther-busting book. . . . Pearson nevertheless portrays the Panthers' rise as an understandable reaction against . . . white chauvinism.\"--\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"This book will awaken profound misgivings--about gun-barrel rhetoric, about armed rebellion, about the ambiguities of justice.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A bracing experience . . . Pearson has been able to present enough hard evidence to draw a chilling portrait of Murder Incorporated in revolutionary dress.\"--\u003ci\u003eNew York Newsday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pearson . . . set out to write a very different book about his boyhood hero [Huey Newton] but didn't blink at the truth . . . honest and compelling judgment.\"--\u003ci\u003eDetroit News\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHugh Pearson\u003c\/b\u003e is currently an editorial page writer for The Wall Street Journal. His writing has also appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The New Republic, Essence, \u003c\/i\u003eand other publications. A graduate of Brown University, he lives in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Da Capo Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50318433222930,"sku":"9780201483413","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c292c39d-8c02-4160-8e66-44db81ca2d5e.jpg?v=1727555372","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-shadow-of-the-panther-huey-newton-and-the-price-of-black-power-in-america-9780201483413","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}