Emory Douglas was the Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party from 1967 thru the time of its disbandment. While with the Party he used his art to communicate the group's message & mission - he is still active in the protest community.
The following 10-minute clip gives a good introduction to his style & opinions.
I'd like to get ahold of his book - Black Panther: The Revolutionary Art of Emory Douglas
Some examples of his work:
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