What did members of the Black Panther Party believe held back African Americans

in the United States?

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A. the Constitution and environmentalism

B. white racism and capitalism

C. the Democratic Party and poor healthcare

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D. U. S. foreign policy and the Supreme Court

The correct answer is B) white racism and capitalism.

What the members of the Black Panther Party believed held back African Americans in the United States was white racism and capitalism.

The Black Panther Party was formed by African American Bobby Seale in 1966, in Oakland, California. One of its major goals at the beginning was to form groups of armed black people that patrolled the streets of Oakland, trying to limit the brutality of the Police against African Americans. This created very tense situations that ended up violently confronting the city Police with the African Americans.

The answer is B.

Malcolm X and so many others felt ppl still has systematic racism in them even though slavery ended ppl still judged and mistreated black ppl