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A Panther in Africa

Pete O'Neal, a former leader of the Black Panther Party, fled to Tanzania in 1970 after being charged with gun possession and has since lived in exile for over three decades.

Pete O'Neal, a former Black Panther, fled the US in 1970 after being charged with transporting a gun across state lines. He has lived in Tanzania for over 30 years, one of the last American exiles from the era of activist resistance against the US government. Now, as a community organizer, O'Neal navigates the challenges of living between his radical past and uncertain future, caught between America and Africa.

Info about A Panther in Africa

Studio(s): A Panther in Africa, ITVS International

Originally Released: United States, Nov 01, 2004

Genres:Documentary