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Fred Hampton was a prominent Black Civil Activist during the 1960s and Chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panthers. He was one of the most active spokesman for the Black Panthers Party and using his influence within the community, he forged allegiance with Latino and other young peoples gangs. This to the FBI made him a threat. In they year of 1969 he was killed by Chicago Police officers, in what many believe was an FBI sponsored assassination.


What could have happened, had he survived the attempt on his life?
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