Huey P. Newton

Huey P. Newton
Born	Huey Percy Newton February 17, 1942 Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Died	August 22, 1989 Oakland, California, U.S.
Cause of death	Murder by gunshot
Nationality	New Afrikan
Ideology	Black nationalism Communism Marxism-Leninism Mao Zedong Thought Gun rights Intercommunalism(later)
Political party	Black Panther Party

Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989) was a New Afrikan revolutionary who co-founded the Black Panther Party, alongside Bobby Seale, and formulated its ideology and its important documents. He rejected Historical materialism as being "dogmatist" and introduced an ideology of Intercommunalism to replace Revolutionary nationalism and Internationalism.

See also

• Bobby Seale
• Fred Hampton
• Malcolm X