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Eldridge Cleaver

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Birth Date: 31 Aug 1935

Place of Birth: Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA

Personal Name: Eldridge Cleaver

Leroy Eldridge Cleaver was an American writer and political activist who became an early leader of the Black Panther Party. In 1968, Cleaver wrote Soul on Ice, a collection of essays that, at the time of its publication, was praised by The New York Times Book Review as "brilliant and revealing".