Biography of Huey Newton

Field Information
Full Name Huey Percy Newton
Date of Birth 17 February 1942
Place of Birth Monroe, Louisiana, USA
Date of Death 22 August 1989
Place of Death Oakland, California, USA
Citizenship / Country of Residence United States
Education Oakland City College, University of San Francisco School of Law
Profession Political activist, Philosopher
Years of Activity 1966 - 1989
Brief Information Huey Newton was an American political activist and revolutionary socialist. He was a co-founder of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. Newton advocated for Black empowerment and self-determination.