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Fred Hampton
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Year: 2003 Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : Federal Bureau of Investigation,

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Fred Hampton, age 21, was allegedly shot and killed by the Cook County State Attorneys Police, Chicago, Illinois, on December 4, 1969, when the police conducted a raid on the Black Panther Party (BPP) Headquarters located at 2337 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois. Also killed was BPP member Mark Clark, age 22. Six members of the BPP were wounded during this raid. United States Attorney General John Mitchell called for an investigation so that matters could be provided to a Federal Grand Jury.


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The Assassination of Fred Hampton : How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther.
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ISBN: 1641603216 1641603224 9781641603225 Year: 2019 Publisher: Chicago : Chicago Review Press,

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From the Bullet to the Ballot : The Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party and Racial Coalition Politics in Chicago
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ISBN: 9781469622101 Year: 2013 Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,

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In this comprehensive history of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party (ILBPP), Chicago native Jakobi Williams demonstrates that the city's Black Power movement was both a response to and an extension of the city's civil rights movement. Williams focuses on the life and violent death of Fred Hampton, a charismatic leader who served as president of the NAACP Youth Council and continued to pursue a civil rights agenda when he became chairman of the revolutionary Chicago-based Black Panther Party. Framing the story of Hampton and the ILBPP as a social and political history and using, fo


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From the bullet to the ballot
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ISBN: 1469608170 1469608162 9781469608167 9781469608174 9780807838167 0807838160 1469622106 9798890842688 9798893130386 9781469622101 Year: 2013 Publisher: Chapel Hill

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In this comprehensive history of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party (ILBPP), Chicago native Jakobi Williams demonstrates that the city's Black Power movement was both a response to and an extension of the city's civil rights movement. Williams focuses on the life and violent death of Fred Hampton, a charismatic leader who served as president of the NAACP Youth Council and continued to pursue a civil rights agenda when he became chairman of the revolutionary Chicago-based Black Panther Party. Framing the story of Hampton and the ILBPP as a social and political history and using, fo

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