Huey P. Newton appeals Alameda County to tax payers

KPIX Eyewitness news report from April 2nd 1979 featuring a press conference given by Huey P. Newton at Black Panther Party Central Headquarters in Oakland in which he discusses his upcoming trial. Please note: the KPIX shot log describes this clip as follows: "press conference to urge Alameda County tax payers to stop the cost of a retrial for Huey. The Black Panther Party says 1300 people have already signed a petition calling for a new trial financially irresponsible." Remastered edited and catalogued for the web by Shira Peltzman.