Free 'Em All Radio with Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. and the Lady of Rage 2021-01-13, 2021-01-13

00:00:18 -- Intro music

00:05:01 -- Black Panther Party history and history of state repression

00:11:55 -- Host introductions and introduction of Black Panther Party Cubs

00:15:00 -- Differences between heroes and revolutionaries

00:15:38 -- Triple C program; Welcome Black to the Community program; Feed ‘Em All campaign; Cub Community Check program

00:20:50 -- Organizing under imperialism

00:22:15 -- Riding on fumes

00:22:50 -- Recap of meeting with Kanahus Manuel and coalition building; supporting the Indigenous struggle against the state

00:24:46 -- Orlando Watley support

00:25:50 -- Work in Peoria; Mark Clark; work with Clark family

00:28:48 -- Importance of political education and pitfalls of foregone conclusions

00:29:14 -- Importance of propaganda

00:32:10 -- Serving the people while being involved in your own liberation

00:32:55 -- First caller, Melvin Farmer, civil rights activist in L.A.; addressing gang violence and mass incarceration; shortcomings of non-profit organizations and politicians in advocating for Black people; three strikes initiative

00:39:20 -- Police brutality and police killings; changing laws that cover police violence

00:43:45 -- Analyzing which organizations speak for Black people on national levels

00:46:30 -- U.S. creating chaos through imperialism to restore order on their own terms

00:49:09 -- Would-be advocates selling out the people; how to support the people instead

00:50:55 -- Differences between prison gangs and street gangs; Mr. Farmer’s experience in prison and in the Crips

00:53:00 -- How the state benefits from petty crime and gang activity

00:54:20 -- Chairman Fred’s experience as a political prisoner

00:56:25 -- Mr. Farmer’s experience with the police response to the Rodney King riots

00:57:50 -- Internal power struggles within the Black communities

00:59:47 -- Intermission music

01:08:15 -- Welcome back

01:10:31 -- Closing comments from Mr. Farmer

01:12:55 -- Perceived division between Africans in the diaspora and in Africa

01:15:27 -- Nicki Minaj and other artists who are allowed by the state to be credible to the public

01:17:09 -- Second caller, Brother C from Tennessee; reflections on the Stop the Violence movement in the 1990s; building bonds and structures between liberatory groups and individuals

01:21:22 -- The embarrassment of being oppressed, rooted in lack of control

01:22:50 -- How the state benefits from relationships with cartels and illegal activity

01:25:20 -- The negative impacts of the social encouragement of individualism; dialectical materialism; disintegration of community

01:28:08 -- Third caller Brother Heston; John Hanson and Articles of Confederation

01:32:30 -- Psychological causes for addiction in poor and Black communities; experiences with addiction and family

01:34:40 -- National organizing efforts for people to use their own power; need for empathy

01:37:06 -- Street organizations and tribes; the rewarding of counter-productivity by the state and social structures

01:40:40 -- Contradictions within street organizations and how lines of demarcation are drawn in terms of whose interests are being served

01:43:35 -- Fourth caller Veronica Cooney; how to organize without unification as a collective; evolution of oppression and murder at the hands of the state; need to fix things now

01:47:02 -- Growth and expansion of resistance in the face of discouraging circumstances

01:50:50 -- Using brutal language for brutal realities

01:52:35 -- Fifth caller Kanahus Manuel; Peace and Dignity Journey prayer run

01:55:50 -- State propaganda on Indigenous communities and how it shapes popular understanding

01:58:25 -- Call to action to support territorial liberation movement

02:00:57 -- Outro music