Huey Freeman is a fictional character from the animated television series The Boondocks, created by Aaron McGruder. He is a 10-year-old African American boy known for his intelligence, strong political beliefs, and activism. Huey often critiques societal issues, particularly those affecting the African American community, and is portrayed as a wise and mature figure despite his young age. Huey lives with his younger brother, Riley Freeman, and their grandfather, Robert Freeman, in a predominantly white suburb. The show explores themes of race, culture, and social justice through Huey's perspective, making him a central figure in the series' commentary on contemporary issues.