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They [the male leadership of the Black Panther Party] wanted so little from our revolution; they had lost sight of it. Too many of them seemed satisfied to appropriate for themselves the power the party was gaining, measured by the shiny illusion of cars and clothes and guns.

Elaine Brown

The answer was love—the love that was inside the madness. It was about not forgetting. It was about living and about dying for freedom

Elaine Brown

I have all the guns and all the money. I can withstand challenge from without and from within.

Elaine Brown

Elaine Brown

Elaine Brown

Born: March 2, 1943 (age 83)

Bio: Elaine Brown is an American prison activist, writer, singer, and former Black Panther Party chairwoman who is based in Oakland, California. Brown briefly ran for the Green Party presidential nomination in 2008. She currently lives in Oakland, California.

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