Huey!: Listen Whitey!

(American Documentary Films, 1972), 57 mins

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Field of Interest: World Music
Description: Huey P. Newton, one of the founding members of the Black Panther Party, was arrested in the late 1960s on charges of shooting a police officer.Huey! is a representation of the support Newton received from the Panthers and other members of the community during his trial.Listen Whitey! chronicles the reaction of the African-American community immediately following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unrehearsed, the people’s voices on this album offer an unblemished glimpse of two difficult moments in African American history.
Content Type: Music recording
Duration: 57 mins
Format: Audio
Sub Genre: Protest Songs, Narratives, Documentary
Label: Folkways Records
Publisher: American Documentary Films
Release Date: 1972
Subject: World Music, American Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, United States and Canada, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá