Fred Hampton
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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:
- 9
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family 1971-04-11
- Latest Project:
- Movie The First Rainbow Coalition 2019-10-24
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The First Rainbow Coalition | Self (archive 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 |