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Aaron L. Dixon (born January 2, 1949) is an American activist and a former captain of the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party for its initial four years. In 2006, he ran for the United States Senate in Washington state on the Green Party ticket.
Jan 13, 2024 · Tudor Dixon’s husband, Aaron William Dixon, epitomizes a supportive partner, standing by her side as she navigates the worlds of politics and media. Their four daughters add a touch of warmth to their private family life, away from the public eye.
Jan 22, 2008 · Aaron Dixon was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 2, 1949. He moved with his family to Seattle , Washington at a young age and grew up in the city’s historically black Central District. Influenced by his parents’ commitment to social justice, Dixon became one of the leading activists in the Seattle area and a founding member of the ...
Jun 19, 2020 · In the following interview, the first in a series with BPP veteran members, I speak with author and activist Aaron Dixon, co-founder of the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party. Dixon...
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Oct 9, 2012 · In an era of stark racial injustice, Aaron Dixon dedicated his life to revolution, founding the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party in 1968 at age nineteen. In My People Are Rising, he traces the course of his own radicalization, and that of a generation.
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Aaron Dixon was co-founder and Captain of the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party. Born in Chicago, he grew up in Seattle’s Central District. His father worked at Boeing and both parents taught Aaron and his brothers the importance of fighting for social justice.
Aaron Dixon, leader of the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party, speaks to a Seattle University audience in 1968. The devil works hard but J.Edgar Hoover and COINTELPRO work harder. Dixon knew he had a target on his back.
Apr 14, 2008 · Today, Aaron Dixon is a well-known community and civil rights activist here in Seattle. He marched with Dr. Martin Luther King to end housing discrimination and also started a...
Aug 8, 2020 · In the following interview, the first in a series with BPP veteran members, I speak with author and activist Aaron Dixon, co-founder of the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party. Dixon discusses the Panthers, his experiences in Seattle, and hopes and fears for the current uprisings.
Aaron Dixon describes his childhood in the Midwest and in Seattle and how he became a leader in the Black Panther Party, helping to found the Seattle chapter of the Party. Dixon describes in detail his family history and the influence of oral tradition on his racial consciousness.
