Tag: Fred Hampton
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Black FBI Informant Who Joined Black Panthers And Set Up Fred Hampton For $300 – William O’Neal
Advertisements The police in Illinois, where Fred Hampton was born to Louisiana-born parents, were regularly harassing people who looked like him. In places with a large black population, access to social goods was also made difficult, if not impossible. As a result, Hampton found a natural home with the Black Panther Party. Huey Newton and […]
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How Assassination Of Black Panther’s Fred Hampton Affected His 19-Year-Old Pregnant Fiancée
Advertisements After a series of recent deaths of African-Americans in the United States, which have prompted nationwide protests, we look back to December 4, 1969, when Fredrick Allen Hampton, head of the Illinois branch of the Black Panther Party, was slain while sleeping in his bed. When the incident occurred, it was the result of […]