From Wikipedia. Fred Hampton (August 30, 1948 – December 4, 1969) was an African-American activist and deputy chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party (BPP). He was assassinated as he lay in bed in his apartment by a tactical unit of the Cook County, Illinois State's Attorney's Office (SAO), in conjunction with the Chicago Police Department (CPD) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Hampton's death was chronicled in the 1971 documentary film The Murder of Fred Hampton, as well as an episode of the critically acclaimed documentary series Eyes on the Prize. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fred Hampton, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| Birth Location | Shreveport, Louisiana, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948-08-30 |
| Died | 1969-12-04 |
Movies
The First Rainbow Coalition
as Self (archival footage)
2019
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
2015
COINTELPRO 101
as Self (archive footage)
2010
Bastards of the Party
as Self (archive footage)
2005
All Power to the People!
as Self (archive footage)
1996
COINTELPRO: The FBI's War on Black America
as Self (archive footage)
1990
Growing Up in America
as Self (archive footage)
1989
The Murder of Fred Hampton
as Self (archive footage)
1971
1969
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