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As witnesses recall, the invading officers killed Hampton as he slept in his bed next to his nine months pregnant partner, Akua Njeri (nee Deborah Johnson). Police also murdered Mark Clark, age 22. Chandler created the original piece a painting depicting a bullet-riddled blood red front door with an American flag emblazoned across the piece.
12 lut 2021 · Thank those he left behind. 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...
31 maj 2020 · How Chicago cops' killing of Fred Hampton affected his 19-year old pregnant fiancée Akua Njeri who was in bed. Nearly 100 shots were fired by police.
23 kwi 2021 · But there’s no one more deserving of credit for it coming to fruition than Akua Njeri—the former Deborah Johnson—who was both betrothed to and pregnant by Hampton on the fateful pre-dawn morning in 1969 when a phalanx of cops and agents besieged their apartment and shot him dead in his sleep.
Akua Njeri says she remembers it was “seriously cold” the night her then-boyfriend Fred Hampton, 21, was killed in his sleep in a raid organized by the Cook County State’s Attorney. It was ...
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...
11 lut 2021 · Akua Njeri, who went by Deborah Johnson in 1969 at the time of Fred Hampton's killing by law enforcement in his home, has fought for social justice her entire life.