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Fred Hampton

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.


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Born:
Aug 30, 1948 In Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
11
First Appeared:
In the movie Fred Hampton: Black Panthers in Chicago 1969-12-31
Latest Project:
Series Bill Russell: Legend 2023-02-08
Known For
Poster of The First Rainbow Coalition
Poster of The FBI's War on Black America
Poster of The Murder of Fred Hampton
Poster of Fred Hampton: Black Panthers in Chicago
Filmography
Series Bill Russell: Legend Self (archive footage) 2023-02-08
Movie The First Rainbow Coalition Self (archival footage) 2019-10-24
Movie The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage) 2015-03-08
Movie COINTELPRO 101 Self (archive footage) 2010-05-07
Movie Bastards of the Party Self (archive footage) 2005-04-22
Movie All Power to the People! Self (archive footage) 1996-06-01
Movie The FBI's War on Black America Self (archive footage) 1990-01-01
Movie Growing Up in America Self (archive footage) 1989-04-16
Movie Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family Self 1971-04-11
Movie The Murder of Fred Hampton Self (archive footage) 1971-05-01
Movie Fred Hampton: Black Panthers in Chicago Self 1969-12-31