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A black panther is a colour variant of any Panthera, particularly of the leopard and the jaguar.
Black panther, Black Panther or Black Panthers may also refer to:
Political organisations
editOriginal U.S. organisations
edit- Black Panther Party (1966–1982), a Black Power political organisation
- Lowndes County Freedom Organization 1965–1970, also Black Panther party, a political party in Alabama
Others
edit- British Black Panthers (1968 –1973), a black power organisation in the United Kingdom inspired by the Black Panther Party
- Black Panthers (Israel) (1971–1990s), a former Israeli protest movement
- Australian Black Panther Party (1972–?), founded by Aboriginal Australian activists Sam Watson and Denis Walker in Queensland
- New Black Panther Party (founded 1989), an American black nationalist organisation in Dallas, Texas, not affiliated with the original
- Revolutionary Black Panther Party (founded 1991; claims continuity with the BPP), American organisation
- New Afrikan Black Panther Party (founded 2005), an American Marxist–Leninist–Maoist organisation largely based in Red Onion State Prison in Wise County, Virginia
Arts, entertainment and media
editIn Marvel Comics and Marvel Entertainment
edit- Black Panther (character), a comic-book superhero
- Black Panther (TV series), 2010
Marvel Cinematic Universe
edit- One of the films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Black Panther series:
- Black Panther (film), 2018
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, 2022
- One of the characters who have held the mantle of the Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe:
- Black Panther suit (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Other films
edit- The Black Panther (1921 film), a silent German film
- The Black Panther (1977 film), a British crime film about Donald Neilson
- Black Panthers (film), a 1968 short documentary film
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, a 2015 film
Video games
edit- Black Panther (video game), 1987
- Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō, translated as "Black Panther: Like a Dragon New Chapter"
- Kurohyō 2: Ryū ga Gotoku Ashura-hen, the sequel to the above game
Other media
edit- Black Panther (band), a Chinese rock band
- The Black Panther (newspaper), official newspaper of the Black Panther Party
Heraldry
edit- Black panther (symbol), a heraldic emblem of Carantania, Carinthia and Slovenia
Military
edit- 8th Tactical Fighter Squadron (JASDF), Japan, nicknamed "Black Panthers"
- 1st Scout Ranger Regiment, formerly nicknamed "Black Panthers"
- K2 Black Panther, a South Korean main battle tank
- Royal Thai Army Expeditionary Division, known as "Black Panthers" in the Vietnam War
- 761st Tank Battalion (United States) (1942–1955), nicknamed "Black Panthers"
- 66th Infantry Division (United States), nicknamed "Black Panther Division"
- INAS 303, Indian Naval Air Squadron, nicknamed "The Black Panthers"
- No. 37 Squadron IAF, Indian Air Force squadron nicknamed "Black Panthers"
- No. 16 Squadron PAF, Pakistan Air Force squadron nicknamed "Black Panthers"
- Second VA-35 (U.S. Navy), nicknamed "Black Panthers"
- 35th Fighter Squadron, formerly nicknamed "Black panthers"
- 501st Bombardment Squadron, nicknamed "Black Panthers"
- VMA-236, nicknamed "Black Panthers"
- 13th Special Mission Brigade (South Korea), nicknamed "Black Panther"
People
edit- Black Panther (wrestler), the ring name of a Mexican wrestler of unrevealed identity
- Donald Neilson (1936–2011), alias the Black Panther, a British armed robber and murderer
- Eusébio (Eusébio da Silva Ferreira, 1942–2014), or the Black Panther, a Portuguese footballer
- Fritz Joubert Duquesne (1877–1956), a South African Boer spy known as Black Panther
See also
edit- All pages with titles beginning with Black panther
- Panther (disambiguation)
- Bay Area Panthers, an American indoor football team
- Dalit Panthers of India, an anti-caste social organisation and former militant movement in India, inspired by the Black Panthers and the Black power movement
- Liberation Panther Party, a political party in India, formerly known as the "Dalit Panthers Movement" and "Dalit Panthers of India", modelled after the above