Free Huey Newton Rally in Oakland

Reies Tijerina speaks at Free Huey Rally.  Photo:  Bob Fitch Archive, Stanford Univ/

Months after the arrest of Huey Newton, a rally was organized by the Black Panthers Party and held at De Fremery Park.   Security was tight at the rally and tensions were high.

The key speakers included the Chicano activist, Reies Tijerina, and Black Panther Stokely Carmichael.

Stokely Carmichael.  Photo:  Bob Fitch Archive, Stanford Univ.


Sources:

Black Panther Party, Bob Fitch Photo Archive, Stanford University.

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