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Newton, Huey P

LC control no.n 50006006
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingNewton, Huey P.
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Variant(s)Newton, Huey Percy
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1942-02-17
Death date1989-08-22
Field of activitySociology Civil rights
AffiliationBlack Panther Party
Profession or occupationAfrican American political activists
Found inHuey! [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 languageeng