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A 27-minute documentary, Death of a Black Panther: The Fred Hampton Story, [101] was used as evidence in the civil suit. [102] The 2002 documentary The Weather Underground shows in detail how that group was deeply influenced by Hampton and his death—as well as showing that Hampton kept his distance from them for being what he called ...
The Murder of Fred Hampton is a 1971 American documentary film about the short life and death of Fred Hampton, a young African-American civil rights activist in Chicago and leader of the Illinois Black Panther Party.
Born in Chicago, Hampton is the son of Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton and his fiancée, Deborah Johnson. [2] He was born 25 days after his father's assassination by the Chicago police, at the age of 21, in a 1969 FBI instigated raid. [3] His mother named him Alfred Johnson at birth.
Early in the morning of December 4, 1969, under the orders of State’s Attorney Edward Hanrahan, and with the help of FBI informant and Panther security guard William O’Neal, Chicago police ...
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No illegal weapons have ever been found. The Chicago police killed both Mark Clark (age 22) [12]) and Fred Hampton (age 21 [12]) and caused serious bodily harm to Verlina Brewer, Ronald “Doc” Satchel, Blair Nderson, and Brenda Harris, firing between 82 and 99 shots into the apartment.
William O'Neal (April 9, 1949 – January 15, 1990) was an American FBI informant in Chicago, Illinois, where he infiltrated the local Black Panther Party (BPP). He is known for being the catalyst for the 1969 police/FBI assassination of Fred Hampton, head of the Illinois BPP.
Daniel Kaluuya goes from Black Panther to the Black Panthers with Judas and the Black Messiah, the true-story drama in which he stars as civil rights leader Fred Hampton, the deputy chairman of ...