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Ericka Huggins | |
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 Huggins in 2011 | |
| Born | Ericka Jenkins January 5, 1948 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Education | Cheyney University Lincoln University (BA) California State University, East Bay (MA) |
| Occupation(s) | Activist, educator |
| Years active | 1967–present |
| Known for | New Haven Black Panther Trials |
| Political party | Black Panther Party |
| Spouse | |
| Partner(s) | James Mott (1971–1972) Lisbet Tellefsen (2006–present) |
| Children | 3 |
Ericka Huggins (née Jenkins;[1] born January 5, 1948)[2][3][4][5] is an American activist, writer, and educator. She is a former leading member of the political organization, Black Panther Party (BPP). She was married to fellow BPP member John Huggins in 1968.
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