Richard Aoki
Richard Aoki (/ɑːˈoʊki/ or /eɪˈoʊki/; November 20, 1938 – March 15, 2009) was an American educator and college counselor, best known as a civil rights activist and early member of the Black Panther Party. He joined the early Black Panther Party and was eventually promoted to the position of Field Marshal. Although there were several Asian Americans in the Black Panther Party, Aoki was the only one to have a formal leadership position. FBI records released in 2012 document Aoki's work as an FBI informant from 1961 to 1977.
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| Birth date | November 20, 1938 |
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| Date of death | March 15, 2009 |
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