Black Panther
noun
1.
a member of a militant black American organization
(Black Panther party)
active in the 1960s and early 1970s, formed to work for the advancement of the rights of blacks, often by radical means.
Also called
Panther
.
Origin
1960-65,
Americanism
British Dictionary definitions for
Black Panther
Black Panther
noun
1.
(in the US) a member of a militant Black political party founded in 1965 to end the political dominance of White people
Word Origin and History for
Black Panther
1965, the movement an outgrowth of Student Nonviolent Co-ordinating Committee.