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Fred Hampton: Black Panthers in Chicago

Videofreex American
Subject Fred Hampton American
Subject Black Panther Party American
1969
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Fred Hampton: Black Panthers in Chicago
  • Artist: Videofreex (American, active 1966–1978)
  • Subject: Fred Hampton (American, 1948–1969)
  • Subject: Black Panther Party (American, active 1966–1982)
  • Date: 1969
  • Medium: Single-channel digital video, transferred from Sony 1/2-inch video tape, black-and-white, sound, 23 min., 8 sec.
  • Dimensions: Variable
  • Classification: Variable Media
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Henry Nias Foundation Inc. Gift, 2018
  • Object Number: 2018.441
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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