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From its founding in 1966 to contemporary attempts to censure its history and revise its significance, the Black Panther party has aroused fear, hope, pride, vilification, and government-sponsored oppression. This is the first and only collection of the most vital, representative writings of the party. Here are Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale, Eldridge Cleaver, David Hilliard, and Fred Hampton; Kathleen Cleaver and other Panther women; the party's court battles and acquittals; its positions on black separatism, the power structure, the police, violence, education, and more.

Nowadays, more and more people are catching onto the importance of having and developing emotional intelligence. While it was once believed the IQ (intelligence quotient) was the biggest factor in how smart you were or how successful you would become, we now know that your EQ (emotional quotient) is just as important. In this sense, your EQ can be considered an emotional IQ of sorts.

This book is an introduction to the concept of emotional intelligence. It can be considered a general reference manual that explains the meaning of the term, lays out its historical development, includes a discussion of IQ versus EQ, and suggests meaningful ways you can increase your own emotional intelligence.