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Malcolm X was the first political person in this country that I really identified with. If he had lived and not been purged, I probably would have joined the Muslims.
Huey Newton
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"Malcolm X was the first political person in this country that I really identified with. If he had lived and not been purged, I probably would have joined the Muslims."
— Huey Newton

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Malcolm X was the first political person in this country that I really identified with. If he had lived and not been purged, I probably would have joined the Muslims. — Huey Newton

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Huey Newton was a Activist from United States (1942–1989).

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This quote is attributed to Huey Newton, a Activist from United States.
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Huey Newton lived from 1942 – 1989.