The excerpt below is from the "Ten Point Program" of the Black Panther Party. When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume, among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and nature's God entitle them, a decent respect of the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to separation.

What was the Black Panther Party reacting against in this excerpt?

racial segregation laws in Southern states
the oppression of American women
unemployment, police brutality, and centuries of racial injustice
Peaceful protests by earlier civil rights leaders

other sources of text

explanation:

this can be magazines, news reports, scholarly articles, textbooks, research papers etc.

cruel, heartless

explanation:

answer; professor;

the image shown is not a reliable source. it is not a photograph taken of the event, and it is not a painting created by someone who witnessed the event. the image can be considered yellow journalism because it is sensational and exaggerated. the explosion did not likely cause bodies to fly in the air or create a large fireball, as shown here. the image was created to make the american public angry about the explosion, not to show what actually happened.

the painting is not reliable.

the painting is exaggerated.

the painting is inaccurate.

the painting was created to make the public angry, not to show what really happened.