SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (The Daily World and LNS)—After the California Appellate Court had overturned the decision in the Huey Newton case, clearing the way for a new trial or freedom for the Black Panther Party Minister of Defense, all …
FE Author: Karen Wald
An Open Letter to Julius Lester
by Karen Wald
Fifth Estate # 69, December 26, 1968-January 8, 1969
Dear Julius, Although our actual contact has been infrequent, I have felt very close to you since we first met, and our shared experiences, including writing for the same papers, added to this. But in recent months your columns have …
An Interview with Huey P. Newton
by Karen Wald
Fifth Estate # 60, August 15-September 4, 1968
Editor’s Note: Huey P. Newton, Minister of Defense of the Black Panther Party and Peace and Freedom Party candidate for Congress is currently standing trial at the Alameda County Courthouse in Oakland, California. Newton is charged with the murder, last …