Foreword | p. xi |
Introduction | p. xvii |
Preface | p. xxvii |
Bullets and Breakfast on Piety Street | |
Desire and the Panthers | p. 3 |
The Panther, the "Mayor of Desire," and the Mayor's Special Assistant | p. 15 |
Remembering and Forgetting: What Really Happened | p. 23 |
The Nuts and Bolts of Infiltration | p. 29 |
Moving the System | p. 39 |
The "Kidnapping" of Ronald Ailsworth | p. 47 |
A Pig or Officer Friendly? | p. 51 |
Just before the Shootout | p. 55 |
The Shootout | p. 69 |
After the Shootout: New Orleanians Speak Out | p. 79 |
Desire Heats Up | |
The Rematch | p. 91 |
This Time We Ain't Movin' | p. 95 |
The Massacre That Almost Occurred | p. 101 |
The Day after the Standoff, Revelations in a Pig's Eye, Kinship, and Luck | p. 113 |
Double Dirty Tricks | p. 119 |
The Year After: Did the Panthers Make a Difference or Were the People "Tricked as Usual"? | p. 131 |
Panthers and Principles on Trial: "Somebody Has to Not Have Fear" | p. 137 |
"Better Off in the Penitentiary" | p. 147 |
Prisoners and Those who Love Them | |
The Escapees-Now Known as the Angola Three-and the Panthers: A Long-Term Relationship | p. 155 |
"The Mayor" Goes to Prison | p. 165 |
Geronimo ji Jaga | p. 169 |
Making Sense of It | |
Where Have All the Panthers Gone? | p. 175 |
Grits, Not Guns: The Panther Legacy | p. 183 |
And Then Came Katrina | p. 191 |
Epilogue | p. 203 |
Acknowledgments | p. 211 |
Cast of Characters | p. 213 |
October 1966 Black Panther Party Platform and Program | p. 217 |
Eight Points of Attention | p. 221 |
Three Main Rules of Discipline | p. 222 |
Chronology | p. 223 |
Abbreviations | p. 227 |
Notes | p. 229 |
Suggested Reading and Viewing | p. 243 |
Bibliography | p. 255 |
Index | p. 259 |
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