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Hassan Shakur
Memories of a Panther Martyr: Fred Hampton (Version B)
The late Black Panther martyr Fred Hampton once said, “You can jail a revolutionary, but you can’t jail the revolution.” I never had the pleasure of meeting Chairman Fred Hampton in life. I read numerous… Full Transcript
Memories of a Panther Martyr: Fred Hampton
Español (English below)Memorias de un mártir de los Panteras Negras: Fred Hampton Por Mumia Abu-Jamal “Puedes encarcelar a un revolucionario, pero no puedes encarcelar la revolución…Puedes asesinar a un libertador, pero no puedes asesinar la… Full Transcript
Black August
“George Jackson was my hero. He set a standard for prisoners, political prisoners, for people. He showed the love, the strength, the revolutionary fervor that’s characteristic of any soldier for the people. He inspired prisoners… Full Transcript
Live From Death Row
1 Live From Death Row, Part 1 A lifetime may pass without an individual having been personally addressed by government. For millions, government is a remote venture conducted by quasi representatives in their name, with… Full Transcript

The name Amiri Baraka has been known to me since my teens, when I was a member of the Black Panther Party. His name was often linked with that of Dr. Maulana Karenga, credited with… Full Transcript