Emory Douglas: The Art of the Black Panthers

This short film produced by New York design studio Dresscode profiles the Revolutionary Artist and Minister of Culture for the Black Panther party, Emory Douglas. He was the art director of the party’s official newspaper (which reportedly earned him a spot on the FBI’s Agitator Index) and talks about the scrappy methods they used to assemble each issue, which led to his distinctive graphic expressions.

Via creativereview.co.uk.

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