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Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Born Ericka Jenkins in Washington, D.C., Huggins was the middle child of three. After graduating high school in 1966, Huggins attended Cheyney State College (now Cheyney University of Pennsylvania). She attended Lincoln University studying education, and left after her junior year to join the Black Panther Party. Lincoln University is also where she met her future husband John Huggins, they were married in 1968.

She holds a master's degree in Sociology from.[clarification needed]