Inside the Huey P Newton Gun Club

In this penetrative BBC documentary, filmmaker Dan Murdoch joins members of the Huey P. Newton Gun Club, a group named after Black Panther co-founder Huey Percy Newton, to discover how far they are prepared to go to achieve their ends. Is this Black group simply a response to American racism or are other factors motivating their actions?

Watch the full documentary Black Power: America's Armed Resistance on BBC Select.

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