Bpp visit to China 4

Huey Newton asked Chou Enlai in 1971 to arrange a Black Panther delegation to visit China. The visitors arrived in the spring of 1972 and were guests of the Chinese government for seven weeks. Masai Hewitt, the Minister of Education, and Emory Douglas, the Minister of Culture, led the delegation. The delegation consisted of Black Panther members and community supporters from throughout the United States. Here, members of the group tour the Great Wall.