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February 17, 1942 - August 22, 1989 (47)

Huey NewtonHuey Percy Newton born in Monroe, Louisana. Newton was co-founder and leader of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense, an African-American organization established to promote Black Power, civil rights and self-defense.

Newton was fatally shot in Oakland in 1989 after a long history of drug abuse and crime.

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