By Malaika Jabali· Updated December 5, 2022
Legendary Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton was assassinated by law enforcement on December 4, 1969 in Chicago.
Federal agents and local police authorities, who worked together to kill Hampton in his home, had hoped to stifle a movement. Law enforcement agents surveilled and targeted Black civil rights and Black power activists for many years, working to contain their calls for freedom and economic
