“We’re Going to Move Against Your Moms and Dads”: The Black Panther Party Comes to Scarborough College – History of UTSC
The Black Panther Party (BPP) came to Scarborough College to inspire a black revolution. “Black is beautiful” they declared to Scarborough Colleges’ predominantly white student population in March 1970. Six members of the BPP from Chicago took the stage in the Meeting Place in front of a large group of curious students to give a talk on their activist movement – and particularly, the politics of higher education in North America (The Scarboro Mirror, “What’s the Value of Pseudo-Friends?”, 1970;
