Huey P. Newton Gun Club

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Huey P. Newton Gun Club

FoundersRakem Balogun
Yafeuh Balogun
Babu Omowale
FoundedAugust 20, 2014
HeadquartersDallas, Texas, United States
Website
https://hueypnewtongunclub.org/


The Huey P. Newton Gun Club is a leftist black nationalist armed group in the United States. It is named after Huey P. Newton, a founder of the Black Panther Party.[1] Rakem Balogun, one of its founders, was arrested by the FBI for being a "black identity extremist."[2]

Demands

  1. An immediate end to police brutality and murder of people of color
  2. An end to Black-on-Black violence and self-hatred
  3. Arming every Black person in the United States[3]

Rules

  1. No member will handle a firearm while intoxicated.
  2. No member will point a firearm at the public loaded or unloaded.
  3. No member will participate in illegal activities while wearing club patch or logo.
  4. All members must purchase and wear club patch.
  5. All members must legally purchase a firearm.
  6. Membership must refrain from speaking to the media without proper clearance.
  7. No members will speak to law enforcement about club business.
  8. No HPNGC Club will accept grants or money from the government.
  9. No member will quit their post until properly relieved.
  10. No discussion of religion during club business.
  11. Club council will deal with all violations.[4]

References

  1. John Eligon and Francis Robles (2016-07-08). "Police Shootings Highlight Unease Among Black Gun Owners" The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
  2. Martin de Bourmont (2018-05-11). "Charges Dropped in First Case Against ‘Black Identity Extremist’" Daily Beast. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
  3. "Mission Statement". Huey P. Newton Gun Club. Archived from the original on 2022-07-07. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
  4. "Laws and Ethics". Huey P. Newton Gun Club. Archived from the original on 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2022-07-27.