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In this state, Black entrepreneurs opened businesses such as Purcell's (-5[1])Café within the entertainment district of Terrific Street. A group in this state organized the United Front Against Fascism conference following a protest at People's Park. In this (15[1])state, the (15[1])death of Jonathan Jackson, the brother of one of the Soledad Brothers, led to the arrest of an activist who would later write Women, Race and Class. In this state, the (10[1])(*) Mulford Act banned the practice of “copwatching” for a group whose leaders (10[1])included Eldridge Cleaver. The Free Breakfast for Children program began in this state as part of one group's Ten-Point Program. Angela Davis was arrested in this state, where Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded an activist group. For 10 points, name this state where the Black Panthers were founded in Oakland. ■END■

ANSWER: California [or CA]
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