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And Chairman Fred Hampton for guiding us and showing us his power, even though 52 years later. This one’s for Chadwick Boseman and this one is for Chairman Fred Hampton. Thank you so much.” ...
Daniel Kaluuya won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for “Judas and the Black Messiah.” For his stirring portrayal of Black Panther party chairman Fred Hampton in the Shaka King film ...
Lakeith Stanfield plays Bill O'Neal, the FBI informant who turned in Fred Hampton, in Judas and the Black Messiah Ale Russian is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...
Hampton Jr. was relieved when Kaluuya told him, “You have to see also who Chairman Fred was not, to appreciate who Chairman Fred was,” he recounted, spurring a “Right on!” from his mother.
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).
On if the film paints Fred Hampton as a positive revolutionary: Jeffries: "Yes, absolutely. It's a really interesting film because it is not a complete biography of Hampton.
Events across the Chicago area Wednesday are marking 55 years since Fred Hampton's death. The civil rights leader and Black Panther chairman was killed in a Chicago police and FBI raid, when he ...
Nzima Hutchings at Monday's "Fred Hampton 101" workshop. The thoughts and deeds of a young fallen revolutionary became fuel for poetic pursuits Monday evening at Possible Futures, the bookstore and ...
On September 7, 2007, Fred’s bust was placed outside it—a very different sort of payback. + In March 2006, supporters of Hampton’s charity work proposed naming a Chicago street in his honor.
If he had lived, Fred Hampton would 71 years old, more senior than Barack Obama, Kamala Harris, and Cory Booker, more youthful than Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and Joe Biden.