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Leroy Eldridge Cleaver (August 31, 1935 – May 1, 1998) 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".
Apr 30, 2024 · Eldridge Cleaver (born 1935, Wabbaseka, near Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.—died May 1, 1998, Pomona, California) was an American Black militant whose autobiographical volume Soul on Ice (1968) is a classic statement of Black alienation in the United States.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Eldridge Cleaver, a former Black Panther leader, author of Soul on Ice, and a controversial figure who changed his political and religious views. Find out about his life, crimes, exile, and death.
Feb 4, 2009 · Learn about the life and legacy of Eldridge Cleaver, a former Black Panther leader who wrote Soul on Ice and ran for president in 1968. Explore his prison conversion, political transformation, and cocaine addiction.
Aug 25, 2016 · Learn about the life and legacy of Eldridge Cleaver, a prominent member of the Black Panther Party and author of Soul on Ice. Explore the records and audio interviews related to his political activities and exile at the National Archives.
May 2, 1998 · Eldridge Cleaver, whose searing prison memoir ''Soul on Ice'' and leadership in the Black Panther Party made him a symbol of black rebellion in the turbulent 1960's, died...
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Learn about Eldridge Cleaver, one of the best-known Black Panthers, who was imprisoned for assault, became the party's Minister of Information, and fled the country to avoid prison. Find out his role in the party's internal conflicts, his views on communism, and his death in 1998.
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