Oakland’s Two Black Panthers: The Movie and the Movement

“This idea of Black heroes, this idea of a Black liberation army, an army of warriors ready to fight, this is both literal and figurative,” Malkia Cyril says. Cyril grew up in the Black Panther Party. “I am the daughter of a Black Panther, a real Black Panther.” Cyril is also the founder of the Center for Media Justice, so Cyril knows just how much representation matters, and not just representation, but empowered representation."