Newton, Huey P.
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Scope Note: 670 __ |a Wikipedia, Jan. 20, 2016 |b (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)
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all ready on the LEFT (vol. 1, no. 1), 1970-08
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[cover art of minoritized peoples and laborers holding flag with text "we are all out-laws in the eyes of America"]; "If you dig doing this, you'll have to..." [journal entry from Marine Corps member]; "Serve the People, Stop the Pig" [testimony of journey into peace movement by Marine and M.D.M. member]; "Pigleton censorship fucks you!" [Main Exchange records, books, patriotic bumperstickers, and similar items for sale]; "America: Where Are You Now?" [red-baiting and racial division]; "Dare...
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Attitude Check (vol. 2, no. 4), 1970-06
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"MDM to bust the chain" [cover art with reprinted memo from E.N. Snyder, area commander]; "People's Armed Forces Day" [1st annual Armed Forces Day, May 16, 1970, in Oceanside, California, included march and speakers including Brother Bull (Green Machine), Robert Bryan (Black Panther Party), Melody, Derald Duncan, Oscar Rios (Los Siete de la Raza), Tito Garcia (active duty and member of M.D.M.]; "The Dead Fish Award"; "MDM Calendar"; "Get Your Kicks With Nightsticks" [Camp Pendleton's...
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The Door (Vol. 3, No. 15), 1971-12-23
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"Newton Freed" [Huey P. Newton, founder of the Black Panther Party]; "Coalition Prepares for Republican Convention" [presidential convention, originally slated to be held in San Diego]; "Letters to the Editor"; "Nader Raider Visits San Diego" [Dr. Joseph Highland pushing for creation of a California PIRG, Public Interest Research Group]; "Veterans Organize Union" [San Diego Veterans' Union]; "French Women March" [organizers Women's Liberation Movement and the Movement for the Freedom of...
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Publication: 1971-12-23