April 12, 1968. Marlon Brando speaking at the funeral held at the Ephesian Church of God in Christ for 17-year-old Black Panther member Bobby Hutton (1950-1968), killed by police.
Marlon Brando’s Speech Supporting Black Panthers
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Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Author James Baldwin with actors Marlon Brando and Charlton Heston.], 08/28/1963. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons