Huey P Newton

January 10, 2024
Civil Rights Leader

Quick Facts

Huey P Newton
Full Name Huey P Newton
Occupation Civil Rights Leader
Date Of Birth Feb 17, 1942(1942-02-17)
Age 82
Date Of Death August 22, 1989, Lower Bottoms, Oakland, CA
Birthplace Monroe
Country United States
Horoscope Aquarius

Huey P Newton Biography

Name Huey P Newton
Birthday Feb 17
Birth Year 1942
Place Of Birth Monroe
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Fredrika Newton , Gwen Fontaine
Children(s) Kieron Newton, Ronald Newton, Jessica Newton

Huey P Newton is one of the most popular and richest Civil Rights Leader who was born on February 17, 1942 in Monroe, United States. African-American political leader who co-founded the Black Panther Party in

  1. He was known for his violent confrontations with the police.

He worked with fellow Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver during the Civil Rights Movements.

He married twice: first to Gwen Fontaine and then to Fredrika Newton in 1984.

Huey P Newton Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Civil Rights Leader
House Living in own house.

Huey P Newton is one of the richest Civil Rights Leader from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Huey P Newton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He graduated from Oakland Technical High School, despite not being able to read.

He was fatally gunned down by a member of the Black Guerilla Family in Oakland, California in 1989.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Huey P Newton Dating?

According to our records, Huey P Newton married to Fredrika Newton , Gwen Fontaine. As of December 1, 2023, Huey P Newton’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Huey Ranked on the list of most popular Civil Rights Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Huey P Newton celebrates birthday on February 17 of every year.

How many times was Huey P Newton shot?

Newton’s last words were, “You can kill my body, and you can take my life but you can never kill my soul. My soul will live forever!” Robinson then shot Newton twice in the face. Newton is buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Oakland. Robinson was convicted of murder in 1991 and was sentenced to 32 years to life in prison.

What was Huey P Newton famous for?

Newton, in full Huey Percy Newton, (born February 17, 1942, Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.—died August 22, 1989, Oakland, California), American political activist, cofounder (with Bobby Seale) of the Black Panther Party (originally called Black Panther Party for Self-Defense).

How old was Huey Newton when he started Black Panther Party?

Newton founded the Black Panther Party for Self Defense in 1966, they had been friends and political collaborators for almost five years. The two met like many friends meet: in college. Seale was 25 at the time, Newton 19.

Does Huey Newton have a PHD?

Newton earned a Ph.D. in the Social philosophy program of History of Consciousness from the University of California at Santa Cruz in 1980.

Who killed founder of Black Panthers?

Fred Hampton
Born| Fredrick Allen HamptonAugust 30, 1948 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died| December 4, 1969 (aged 21) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Cause of death| Assassination (gunshot wounds)
Education| Triton College

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