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Eldridge Cleaver

Eldridge Cleaver

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Born August 31, 1935, Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA

Leroy Eldridge Cleaver was an American writer and political activist who became an early leader of the Black Panther Party. In 1968, Cleaver wrote Soul on Ice, a collection of essays that, at the time of its publication, was praised by The New York Times Book Review as "brilliant and revealing".

Filmography

Appearances as themselves (11)
  • 2016Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974) — Self
  • 2015The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution — Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
  • 2001A Huey P. Newton Story — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • 1999Leaving Cleaver — Self
  • 1996All Power to the People! — Self (archive footage)
  • 1990The FBI's War on Black America — Self (archive footage)
  • 1980A Decade of Struggle — Self
  • 1972Malcolm X — Self (archive footage)
  • 19711 P.M. — Self
  • 1970Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther — Self
  • 1968Black Panthers — Self