LC control no. | n 50006006 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Newton, Huey P. |
Variant(s) | Newton, Huey Percy |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1942-02-17 |
Death date | 1989-08-22 |
Field of activity | Sociology Civil rights |
Affiliation | Black Panther Party |
Profession or occupation | African American political activists |
Found in | Huey! [MP] 1969. Black liberation on trial, 1968: (The case of Huey Newton) English Wikipedia website, viewed July 8, 2010 (Huey P. Newton: Huey Percy Newton (1942-1989) was co-founder and leader of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense) Wikipedia, Jan. 20, 2016 (Dr. Huey Percy Newton (Feb. 17, 1942 - Aug. 22, 1989) was an African-American political activist and revolutionary who, along with Bobby Seale, co-founded the Black Panther Party in 1966; Newton had a long series of confrontations with law enforcement, including several convictions, while he participated in political activism; Ph.D. in social philosophy; Newton spent time in prison for manslaughter due to his alleged involvement in a shooting that killed a police officer, but was later acquitted; in 1989 he was shot and killed in Oakland, California) |
Associated language | eng |