Newton Gun Club – a group that advocates for African-American gun rights – arrived in full tactical gear with rifles. ^ " 'This ugly chapter is over': No arrests, no injuries at KKK rally in Ohio".^ "Racial Showdown In Dallas: Black Panther Muslims and White Anti-Mosque Activists Face Off with Guns in Texas".^ "Planned Anti-Islamic protest causes confusion".^ "Armed clash over black mosque triggers anger in South Dallas".Newton Gun Activists and Black Panthers Marched Through Dallas Yesterday". Newton Gun Club leads open-carry rally in South Dallas". Newton Gun Club in Dallas Are Responding to Police Brutality with Armed Community Patrols". "Black militia says Dallas shooter 'shall be celebrated one day' ". "Black Gun Owners in Texas Decry Racial Bias". ^ "Dallas Shooter Followed Black Militant Groups"."The Right to Bear Arms (And Say Shocking Stuff on Facebook)". ^ "Police Shootings Highlight Unease Among Black Gun Owners"."Are US black separatist groups on the rise?". ^ a b c Subramanian, Courtney (11 July 2016).^ "On the ground with America's Black Power soldiers".In May 2019, nine armed members appeared at a demonstration in Dayton, Ohio. Newton Gun Club Alpha company was formed by Yafeuh Balogun, as a way to adhere to the original socialist and intercommunal ideology of the Black Panther Party, in particular Huey P. ĭue to the disagreement in the direction the club was taking the Huey P. However, during a 2019 interview on Klepper, Rakem Balogun is seen leading a demonstration including three participants in Huey P. Rakem Balogun has cited the growing influence of the New Black Panther Party, whom he deemed a Black Separatist group, over the group as the reason for their departure. Īlso in 2016, both Rakem and Yafeuh Balogun distanced themselves from the organisation. Both parties were armed and police were present during the protest, which ended shortly without any violence. In 2016, the coalition held a counter-protest at the Muhammad Mosque in South Dallas in response to a demonstration by the anti-Islamic Bureau of American Islamic Relations (BAIR).
The club staged another protest in October of the same year. Since then, Balogun reported that donations to the club have poured in from around the country, and their membership has more than doubled. Newton Gun Club staged their first openly armed patrol through a predominantly black neighborhood in South Dallas, where police killed an unarmed black man named James Harper in 2012. "What this taught us at the Foundation is that the Oakland community is strong and generous and thoughtful," Unger said.įredrika Newton was out at the site Monday and people stopped and offered their support to her, reinforcing that the work of the Black Panther Party "has a very real and tangible legacy in Oakland," Unger said.In August 2014, the Huey P. Still, the foundation feels "immense gratitude" for the outcome, at least so far. The derogatory comments made about King were made by others and the foundation does not know who that was, she said. Those expressing shame were only responsible for part of the vandalism though, Unger said. "They couldn't have been more remorseful," King said. "They expressed how disturbed they were that they had disrespected the legacy of (the) Black Panther Party and the West Oakland community," Unger said in an email Tuesday. "It was beyond courage."įoundation spokeswoman Karin Unger said the taggers did not understand the significance of the site. "I think it speaks to their character," Fredrika Newton said of the taggers. Explore new and used copies, first editions and signed copies. The taggers reached out to sculptor Dana King and expressed shame. Browse books by Huey P Newton for sale on AbeBooks from independent sellers around the world. In what may be a rare turn of events, friends of the taggers saw the Instagram post of the vandalism and alerted the taggers. Her husband's bust will be installed in October to help commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Black Panther Party. Huey Newton took his last breath last 32 years ago Sunday and Fredrika Newton decided to place flowers and a candle at the bust site in the neighborhood where her husband was shot. Police Arrest Suspect Who Stole, Crashed Oakland Police Cruiser
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