Howard L. Bingham's Black Panthers 1968

Brief Description: Forty years after "LIFE" magazine sent writer Gilbert Moore and photographer Bingham to document and tell the story of the Black Panthers--a story that was eventually pulled due to a disagreement between Moore and the magazine--the photographs and their story are finally being published. Review Citations:

Ebony 09/01/2009 pg. 46 (EAN 9781934429143, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:  Crist, Steve Steve Crist has edited and created numerous art and photography books including The Polaroid Book, Marilyn by Andre de Dienes, Jazzlife and Steve McQueen by William Claxton, and The Curse of Lono by Hunter S. Thompson and Ralph Steadman. In 2006, he created and published the internationally successful Gonzo by Hunter S. Thompson. Steve is the Publisher of AMMO Books, and is currently in production with Todd Oldham on Charley Harper - An Illustrated Life, and Lulu by Lulu de Kwiatkowski. He lives in Los Angeles. Contributor Bio:  Fowler, Gloria As the design director for AMMO Books, Gloria Fowler has created a design-centric line of children's books and products. She also co-edited and designed the coffee table monograph, "Eames: Beautiful Details." Gloria has taught design for more than 20 years at the renowned Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. Contributor Bio:  Bingham, Howard L Howard L. Bingham first met Muhammad Ali then Cassius Clay at a press appearance in Los Angeles in 1962. His million-plus photographs of the champ create an intimate and enduring portrait of Ali's life and their long friendship. Bingham has also photographed many of the most important events and personalities of the last 50 years for magazines including Life, Time, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, and Ebony.