About

About Chairman Fred Hampton Jr.

Chairman Dr. Fred Hampton Jr. is a seasoned political human and civil rights activist and the
International Chairman of the Black Panther Party Cubs. He embodies the enduring spirit and
legacy of his father, the late great Chairman Fred Hampton. With a fierce commitment to social
justice and human rights, Chairman Fred Jr. tirelessly leads the charge for self determination,
equity, and empowerment within marginalized communities.

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Chairman Dr. Fred Hampton Jr. is a formidable force in the human and civil rights
movement, passionately advocating for justice while carrying forward the legacy of his
father. With his profound impact on communities and his unwavering dedication to the fight
for equality, Chairman Fred Jr. inspires a new generation to stand for what is right and just.

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Notable Achievements:

- Earned a Doctorate in Christian Humanities (2024)

- Served as Cultural Expert on the critically acclaimed film Judas and The Black Messiah

- Collaborated with Participant Media to develop a curriculum for schools

- Successfully led grassroots movements to secure landmark status for his father’s
childhood home, preserving a vital piece of civil rights history

- Acclaimed international spoken word artist