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American Justice on Trial: People v. Newton
Protests Outside the Courthouse
Former Black Panther Kathleen Cleaver describes the massive protests and clashes with police outside of the Alameda County courthouse where Black Panther co-founder Huey P. Newton was on trial for the murder of a white policeman that Newton and his defense team claimed was in self-defense.
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The untold story behind the murder trial of Black Panthers leader Huey Newton.