From the Nation’s archive, Jeff Gottlieb and Jeff Cohen reported on the civil suit brought forth by survivors of the December 4, 1969 raid of Chicago Black Panther headquarters that left Party chairman Fred Hampton and another party member dead. Local and federal authorities finally agreed to a settlement in November 1982, after a long trial and an appeal.
Was Fred Hampton Executed?
Jeff Gottlieb, Jeff Cohen | The Nation | December 25, 1976 | 7,035 words
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