The Commemoration Committee for the Black Panther Party (CCBPP) started its program of promoting the Party legacy in August 1990, one year after the senseless assassination of Dr. Huey P. Newton. CCBPP is committed to promoting the goals of the Black Panther Party as outlined in its Ten Point Program written in 1966 by BPP founders Bobby Seale and Dr. Huey P. Newton, and in CCBPP Statement of Purpose in the Commemorator.