Introduction Huey P. Newton was a man full of courage. When he was little his family was very poor, yet they never went hungry. He was a civil rights leader, and had gone to jail many times. He did many corsages things though the way he handled things wasn’t Early Life Huey was the youngest 7 children Moved around the san Francisco bay area. Gone to jail twice by age 14 At age 16 studied law Accomplishments Created the black panther party Made many programs to help black children in need Made a group within the black panthers to protect black neighborhoods from police brutality Obstacles Went to jail many times but the meager crimes he was set free early do to lack of evidence Police brutality killed a boy at age 16 for being on the Black Panthers Later Years Huey went to Santa Cruz to earn a P.H.D Became a drug addict Shot in a drug dealing gone wrong Pictures Thank you