The assassination of Fred Hampton : how the FBI and the Chicago police murdered a Black Panther / Jeffrey Haas.

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Main Author: Haas, Jeffrey
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, [2010], ©2010.
Subjects:
Hampton, Fred, > 1948-1969.
Black Panther Party.
Assassination > Illinois > Chicago.
Physical Description:viii, 376 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 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.