Picks and Pans Review: Photo Book: The Black Panthers

By CAROLINE LEAVITT, MICHELLE GREEN, PAM LAMBERT

UPDATED 12/04/2006 at 01:00 AM EST • Originally published 12/04/2006 at 01:00 AM EST

Photojournalist Stephen Shames met Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton through the anti-war movement in '67; in subsequent years, he captured the lives of Black Panther Party members in striking, time-capsule photos. His new book marks the 40th anniversary of the party's birth.