Acorn or Acorn Projects are a series of housing projects in the Acorn Redevelopment Project Area or the Acorn neighborhood[1] of West Oakland. Located in the Lower Bottoms neighborhood, this complex is known as the spot where Black Panther Party Leader Huey P. Newton was killed.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Redevelopment: Acorn". Oakland Community and Economic Development Agency.
  2. ^ Hugh Pearson (1994). The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of Black Power in America. Da Capo Press. http://books.google.com/books?id=BJT_n7Xl6JwC. Retrieved on 25 February 2008. 
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