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The American Nightmare: 20th Century U.S. History, Red Scares, & Fred Hampton

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The Marxist Left in Black Liberation

The ravages of colonialism in the third world are very much akin to the ravages of inner cities in America. Thomas Sankara, another hero of the Marxist left in black liberation, said that without political education, a soldier is only a potential criminal. And I think that applies perfectly to the Papa Doc situation and the, and the figures that, um, Fred Hampton himself were, were pointing out as, as examples of this.

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