Fred Hampton: You Can't Kill the Revolution

Powerful memorial poster honoring Fred Hampton, the charismatic 21-year-old chairman of the Illinois Black Panther Party, assassinated by Chicago police in a predawn raid on December 4, 1969. The poster features Hampton's defiant image with his iconic quote: "YOU CAN KILL THE REVOLUTIONARY, BUT YOU CAN'T KILL THE REVOLUTION." Hampton's murder—shot while sleeping in his bed in a coordinated attack by police and the FBI—became a rallying cry against state violence and political repression. Despite his young age, Hampton was a brilliant organizer who built the Rainbow Coalition, uniting Black, Puerto Rican, and white working-class groups in Chicago. His legacy as a revolutionary leader and martyr continues to inspire movements for justice. A tribute to an extraordinary leader whose vision outlived his assassination, available in three sizes with your choice of black or silver aluminum frame.