Zinzun and many other members of the group were former low-ranking members of the Black Panther Party. The BPP left an important, and acknowledged, aesthetic and political legacy for members of CAPA but has never been viewed uncritically. Many members of CAPA believe that the Panther's vanguardist and patriarchal organizational methods weakened it.
Zinzun and other members of the group were former low-ranking members of the Black Panther Party. The BPP left a significant, and acknowledged, impact on the aesthetics and politics of CAPA, but has never been viewed without scrutiny. Many members of CAPA believe that the Panther's vanguardist and patriarchal organizational methods hindered their organization.