Fred+Hampton

__Name of individual (1 pt)__ Fred Hampton (alana's)

__When/where they lived (2 pts)__ Fred was born in Chicago on august 30, 1948 and grew up in Maywood. He died December 4, 1969



__Early life (3-4 sentences) (4 pts)__ He went to and graduated from Proviso East High School, and he studied law at Triton Junior College. When he was a student he joined the NAACP to fight against civil rights. Fred than joined the Black Panther Party making the first one in Chicago November 1968. He made many achievements in protecting citizens. In latter life he was arrested and charged with stealing Sweets witch he gave to local children. He died from a gun fire from a police officer.the oficer claimed he fired first. He was killed by standing up for what he belived in witch made him a Martyr. This Scared many people.

 rt in impacting the C    ivil Rights Movement. As he created the first Black Panther Party in Chicago he immediately started to help out the community. He was able to stop many gang fights and get medical help to the poor. He also held a press conference preaching a nonaggression pact.

__On a scale of 1 (low) to 10 (high), how important do you think this person was to the movement? (Explain your reasoning in 4-5 sentences) (9 pts)]__ On a scale of 1 to 10, 10 being the highest on impacting the movement, I give Fred a 6. I give him a 6 because he did allot to help with the community and helping out, also because his nonaggression act and breaking up a gang fight. He would have gotten higher but he was only really known in his community.

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