The Importance of Training and Education

Fred Hampton was able to be a leader with almost an anti personality cult element to him because of how he framed himself, which is always a servant of and a manifestation of the people more broadly. He talked about if I die, it's not going to be in a plane crash or because I slipped on ice, it's going to be because I died for the people. His mom was actually a babysitter for Emmett Till. Don't forget the lumpen elements. There was a concerted effort on the part of the BPP broadly, but on Fred Hampton specifically to reach out to the lumpen proletariat,. As fraught as that sometimes was there was that attempt. We're all human