A Former Black Panther Salutes the Movement

Timothy Thompson among those at a press preview held Friday at the Oakland Museum of California.

Timothy Thompson, who joined the Black Panther Party in 1970, is among those showcased on the front page of today’s San Francisco Chronicle. That’s him, below at the top, right, recreating the famous clenched-fist salute.

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The Oakland Museum of California will mark the 50th anniversary of the Black Panthers this fall with a special exhibit titled “All Power to the People: Black Panthers at 50.” A press conference was held at the museum Friday to publicize those Oct.

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