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When I grow up | Thought Daughters

When I grow up | Thought Daughters

By Elyanna Kwok November 19, 2025
I have no idea what I want to do when I grow up. It’s kind of silly to say, especially because I’m in college, studying two of my biggest passions with hopes of finding a career in either of these fields. But I’ve had so many former dream jobs from childhood into teenhood that sometimes, I can’t shake the feeling of something else that’s meant for me.
Shaka King’s “Judas and the Black Messiah,” which debuts Friday, depicts an FBI informant’s betrayal of Illinois Black Panther Party Chairman Fred Hampton. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Stars talk historical significance behind ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’

By Molly Farrar February 8, 2021
The film "Judas and the Black Messiah," premiering Friday in theaters, tells the story of Fred Hampton, the deputy chairman of the Illinois chapter of the revolutionary Black Panther Party who was assassinated by police at 21 years old. At a roundtable discussion of college journalists, stars from the film discussed the history of the film and the activists they played.
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