Fred Hampton was the chairman of the Black Panther Party of Illinois. He was responsible for providing healthcare, literacy, breakfast programs, and more to the indigent people of Illinois. 

Listeners are provided with historical accounts surrounding the life and death of Fred Hampton, who was murdered on December 4, 1969. Please pick up a copy of the book: The Assassination of Fred Hampton by Jeffrey Haas. 

Be sure to watch the PBS documentary on Fred Hampton via the following link: 

https://www.pbs.org/video/did-fbi-murder-fred-hampton-fitidv/

Judas and the Black Messiah, the movie about Fred Hampton's life, will air both in theatres and on HBO Max on February 12, 2021. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfTFRWDm_h8

Peace, 

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Black History Overlooked:

Sarah Collins Rudolph

**'5th girl' who survived the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama. 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/03/06/sarah-collins-rudolph-birmingham-church-bombing-fifth-girl/?arc404=true