The term 'underwriter in the context of insurance can mean a couple of different things. If referring to an Insurance Underwriter as an employee of an Insurance Company, they are essentially the gatekeepers for accepting, rejecting or modifying accounts submitted for a potential policy.[1]
The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, otherwise known as the Black Panther Party (BPP), was established in 1966 by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale. The two leading revolutionary men created the national organization as a way to collectively combat white oppression.
It was in this context, and in the wake of the assassination of Malcolm X in 1965, that Merritt Junior College students Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense on October 15, 1966, in West Oakland (officially âWestern Oakland,â a district of the city of Oakland), California.