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12 lut 2021 · From left, Fred Hampton Jr., the son of Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton who was killed by police in 1969, is photographed with his mother Akua Njeri on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at the...
23 kwi 2021 · Njeri, who also goes by Mother Akua, tried to shield Hampton with her pregnant body during that lethal raid. These decades later, she seems just as brave and fiery as that prior act affirms. Let it be known far and wide that Mother Akua is an essential figure in the history of radical Black activism.
15 lut 2021 · 8 min read. The title might say “ Judas and the Black Messiah,” but there’s a third integral figure in the Chairman Fred Hampton biopic directed by Shaka King. Her name is Akua Njeri, nee Deborah Johnson, and she was the fiancé to Chairman Hampton. She’s played in the film by the indomitable Dominique Fishback, a young actress whose ...
13 lut 2021 · Photo: Warner Bros. Portrayed in the film by Dominique Fishback (pictured above), Akua Njeri (known in the film’s timeline as Deborah Johnson) met future fiancé Fred Hampton when she was a...
Public figure. CHAIRMAN FRED HAMPTON JR. is the son of Chairman Fred Hampton and Deborah Johnson (now known as Akua Njeri). linktr.ee/savethehamptonhouse. Show more posts from officialchairmanfredhamptonjr.
3 mar 2021 · At one point, she learned that Njeri, who is also called Mama Akua, wanted to see her. “That was Deborah Johnson out there. You did that,’” Fishback recalls Mama Akua telling her.
25 lut 2021 · Deborah Johnson (Dominique Fishback), who today goes by the name Akua Njeri, is the character whose story is the hardest to compare with the historical record, since her most significant scenes...