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Progressive Army. the progressive army. army.

That's saying that no matter what color you are, there's only two classes.

And that's saying there's a class over here and there's a class over there.

And the reason that this class over here has never did anything to get this class off its back because this is lower, this is upper, this is the oppressor, this is the exploitive, this is the exploiter, and these people this class have divided themselves.

They say, I'm black and I hate white people.

I'm white and I hate black people.

I'm Latin American and I hate hillbillies.

I'm hillbillies.

I'm hillbillies.

I hate Indians. So we fight amongst each other.

That was the voice of the Chairman Fred Hampton, born today, August 30th, 1948.

And he was killed at the age of 21 by the Chicago Police Department

with the assistance of the FBI.

He was the deputy chairman of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party.

And I celebrate him quite often,

just about every year, celebrate his life

and recall his death, his assassination. celebrate his life and

Recall his death his assassination

Because it blows me away that this guy at the age of 21

Had such a robust understanding of how all of this works. And it, it's something to, it's something to behold, it's something to think about like how things have changed, how

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