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Black Panther

–noun
a member of a militant black American organization Black Panther party active in the 1960s and early 1970s, formed to work for the advancement of the rights of blacks, often by radical means.
Also called Panther.


Origin:
1960–65, Americanism
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Black Panther  
n.  A member of an organization of militant Black Americans.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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