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08-25-2014, 08:36 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Rags123
Not exactly just walking down the street. Mr Hampton was the leader of the Black Panthers and had been drugged by one of his own guys which did not allow him to react. Mr. Clark was sitting at the door standing guard with a shotgun aimed at the door. FBI raid and bad things happened.
As I read on it, years later, it was discovered this was a terrible injustice, BUT it has nothing to do with the standing accusations of simply shooting down black young men in the streets. Not only a different era (60's) but not remotely s gunning down of an unarmed black man in the street.
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A history refresher:
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/355670
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