Transcript: Profile: Using the Black Panther name to market new products

MELISSA BLOCK, MICHELE NORRIS
All Things Considered (NPR)
08-01-2005
Profile: Using the Black Panther name to market new products

Host: MELISSA BLOCK, MICHELE NORRIS
Time: 8:00-9:00 PM

MELISSA BLOCK, host:

From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Melissa Block.

MICHELE NORRIS, host:

And I'm Michele Norris.

In the radical '60s, the Black Panthers were all about urban revolution. These days, what's left of that once-militant group is mostly about food. In fact, the widow of the Panthers' founder is launching a new hot sauce called Burn Baby Burn, recycling a phrase that grew out of the Watts riots. And as NPR's Mandalit del Barco reports, that's just one of many products ...

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