Black History Month is celebrated annually in February in the United States and Canada, and in October in the United Kingdom, to honor important people and events in African diaspora history. Huey Newton co-founded the Black Panther Party in October 1966 with Bobby Seale. Newton was born in 1942 in Louisiana and died in 1989 in California. He was a prominent civil rights activist and co-founder of the Black Panther Party, which was a political organization active in the United States from 1966 to 1982 with international chapters as well.
Shaffer, Kirwin R. - Black Flag Boricuas. Anarchism, Antiauthoritarianism and The Left in Puerto Rico, 1897-1921 (University of Illinois Press, 2013) PDF
Black History Month is celebrated annually in February in the United States and Canada, and in October in the United Kingdom, to honor important people and events in African diaspora history. Huey Newton co-founded the Black Panther Party in October 1966 with Bobby Seale. Newton was born in 1942 in Louisiana and died in 1989 in California. He was a prominent civil rights activist and co-founder of the Black Panther Party, which was a political organization active in the United States from 1966 to 1982 with international chapters as well.
Black History Month is celebrated annually in February in the United States and Canada, and in October in the United Kingdom, to honor important people and events in African diaspora history. Huey Newton co-founded the Black Panther Party in October 1966 with Bobby Seale. Newton was born in 1942 in Louisiana and died in 1989 in California. He was a prominent civil rights activist and co-founder of the Black Panther Party, which was a political organization active in the United States from 1966 to 1982 with international chapters as well.
Black History Month is celebrated annually in February in the United States and Canada, and in October in the United Kingdom, to honor important people and events in African diaspora history. Huey Newton co-founded the Black Panther Party in October 1966 with Bobby Seale. Newton was born in 1942 in Louisiana and died in 1989 in California. He was a prominent civil rights activist and co-founder of the Black Panther Party, which was a political organization active in the United States from 1966 to 1982 with international chapters as well.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Black History Month, also known as African-American History Month in America, is an annual celebration in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom for remembrance of important people and events in the history of the African diaspora. It is celebrated annually in the United States and Canada in February, and the United Kingdom in October. HUEY NEWTON Born: huey percy newton february 17 1942 louisiana US
Died: august 22 1989 (aged 47) california US
Ocupation: activist
Years active: 21 (1966-1987)
Organization: black panther party
Known for: co-founder of the black panther party
BLACK PANTHER PARTY (BPP) The Black Panther Party (BPP), originally the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, was a political organization founded by Bobby seale and Huey Newton in October 1966. The party was active in the united states from 1966 until 1982, with international chapters operating in the United kingdom in the early 1970s, and in Algeria from 1969 until 1972 “WE HAVE NEVER ADVOCATED VIOLENCE;VIOLENCE IS INFLICTED UPON US. BUT WE DO BELIEVE IN SELF-DEFENCE FOR OURSELVES AND FOR BLACK PEOPLE”
Shaffer, Kirwin R. - Black Flag Boricuas. Anarchism, Antiauthoritarianism and The Left in Puerto Rico, 1897-1921 (University of Illinois Press, 2013) PDF