Joshua Bloom is a Fellow at the Ralph J. Bunche Center at UCLA. He is the co-editor of "Working for Justice: The L.A. Model of Organizing and Advocacy" and the collection editor of the "Black Panther Newspaper Collection".Waldo E. Martin, Jr. is Professor of History at UC Berkeley. He is the author of "No Coward Soldiers: Black Cultural Politics in Postwar American", " Brown Vs. Board of Education: A Brief History with Documents", and "The Mind of Frederick Douglass".