# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Meet the Author: Huey P.  Newton’s Family - Roots of A Revolutionary Suicide
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Judge Lise Pearlman will discuss her book Huey P. Newton’s Family: Roots of A Revolutionary Suicide at the Oakland Main Public Library for their #BlackHistoryMonth Program. The talk aims to shed light on how the Newton family’s ancestry and interrelationships helped shape Black Panther Party co-founder Huey Newton’s thinking and life trajectory. 

Judge Pearlman will be joined by Melvin Newton, Prof. Emeritus of Merritt College, Huey Newton’s older brother, who provided many details of his family’s story—one of defiance, self-respect, pride, dignity, hopes, dreams and triumph.

https://oaklandlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6971651176261f280065dca7
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/meet-the-author-huey-p-newton’s-family-roots-of-a-revolutionary-suicide/200029682010306
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Oakland
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 125 E 14th St, Oakland, CA 94606-2233, United States
- **lat**: 37.79827
- **long**: -122.25691
- **full address**: 125 E 14th St, Oakland, CA 94606-2233, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Meet the Author: Huey P.  Newton’s Family - Roots of A Revolutionary Suicide being held?
  - **A:** Meet the Author: Huey P.  Newton’s Family - Roots of A Revolutionary Suicide takes place on Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 125 E 14th St, Oakland, CA 94606-2233, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Meet the Author: Huey P.  Newton’s Family - Roots of A Revolutionary Suicide?
  - **A:** Meet the Author: Huey P.  Newton’s Family - Roots of A Revolutionary Suicide is organized by Lise Pearlman - Author and Speaker.

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