The Assassination of Fred Hampton : : how the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther
Book - 2010 Black Studies 322.42 Ha None on shelf 1 request on 1 copy
Sign in to request
| Location & Checkout Length | Call Number | Checkout Length | Item Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout |
Black Studies 322.42 Ha | 4-week checkout | On Hold Shelf |
Meeting a revolutionary -- Born and bred in Atlanta -- Young Fred Hampton, an early activist -- Chicago, becoming a lawyer -- Fred and the rise of the Panthers -- Convergence -- Struggle in the streets : PLO begins -- Panthers versus police -- Last glimpse -- A knock at the door -- Hanrahan versus Panthers -- "A northern lynching" -- The battle for hearts and minds -- Farewell to a revolutionary -- Panthers indicted -- The survivors go public -- A puzzling victory -- Sue the bastards -- Shootout in Carbondale -- Vietnam and protest -- The Carbondale trial -- Prosecuting Hanrahan -- Revolt at attica -- Two bad decisions -- The snitch -- Back in court -- Floor plan for murder -- On the trail of Cointelpro -- Groth's informant -- Hiding Cointelpro -- Number one on the "hit" parade -- Opening day -- "I am no Solomon" -- The deluge -- O'Neal gets a bonus -- December 4, revisited -- An honest FBI man -- Witness O'neal -- The shooters -- Facing Hanrahan and jail -- Fred, the "Messiah" -- A shameful end -- Boiling over -- Rock bottom -- Out of the abyss -- A victory -- Onward -- Seize the time.
REVIEWS & SUMMARIES
Booklist ReviewPublishers Weekly Review
Summary / Annotation
Table of Contents
Fiction Profile
Author Notes
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
No community reviews. Write one below!
PUBLISHED
Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, c2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: viii, 376 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781556527654
1556527659
SUBJECTS
Hampton, Fred, -- 1948-1969.
Black Panther Party.
Assassination -- Chicago.