Becoming boundless: The Hampton Hub and the legacy of Black Prairie resistance

Becoming boundless: The Hampton Hub and the legacy of Black Prairie resistance

Inspired by the Black Panther Party's rainbow coalition, the former Hampton Hub was a community space of radical possibility. Photos provided by Tiro and Thabo Mthembu. A few short weeks after his speech at a Regina campus, Fred Hampton was assassinated in his home by Chicago police.  While the visit of the deputy chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party (BPP) left its mark on Regina in 1969, over 50 years later, his memory wa…