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Howard, Elbert, 1938-2018

LC control no.n 2005038871
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Personal name headingHoward, Elbert, 1938-2018
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Variant(s)Howard, Big Man, 1938-2018
Birth date1938-01-05
Death date2018-07-23
Place of birthChattanooga (Tenn.)
Place of deathSanta Rosa (Calif.)
AffiliationBlack Panther Party
Profession or occupationPolitical activists
Found inHoward, Elbert. Panther on the prowl, 2002?: t.p., etc. (Elbert Howard; b. Jan. 5, 1938, Chattanooga, Tenn.; original member of the Black Panther Party)
New York times WWW site, viewed July 27, 2018 (in obituary published July 26: Elbert Howard; b. Jan. 5, 1938, Chattanooga, Tenn.; d. Monday [July 23, 2018], Santa Rosa, Calif., aged 80; a founder of the Black Panther Party; as its spokesman, was in the thick of some of the most tumultuous events of the late 1960s and early '70s, but was most enthusiastic about its social-service and community-organizing work; widely known as Big Man because of his linebacker's build)
LC database, July 27, 2018 (heading: Howard, Elbert, 1938- ; usage: Elbert "Big Man" Howard)
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