Huey P. Newton
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Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989) was a revolutionary African-American political activist who, along with Bobby Seale, co-founded the Black Panther Party in 1966. He continued to pursue graduate studies, eventually earning a Ph.D. in social philosophy. In 1989 he was murdered in Oakland, California by Tyrone Robinson, a member of the Black Guerrilla Family.
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See also
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
- Eldridge Cleaver
- COINTELPRO
- Angela Davis
- George Jackson
- New Left
- People v. Newton
- Soledad Brothers
- White Panther Party
- Young Lords
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