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Sultan Ahmad was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on January 6, 1948 to Emmet Smith and Etta Neal. He was one of five children. He was raised in South Philadelphia and North Philadelphia. Sultan attended Philadelphia public schools, Robert Vaux elementary school and he graduated from Edison High School. After high school, Sultan headed West to attend the University of California, Berkley campus. It was during this same time frame that the Black Panthers caught his attention. He joined...