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I Am A Revolutionary: Fred Hampton Speaks (Black Critique)

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"I Am A Revolutionary: Fred Hampton Speaks (Black Critique)" captures the fiery spirit and unyielding pursuit of justice by one of the most significant Black radical leaders of the 20th century, Fred Hampton. As Deputy Chairman of the Black Panthers, Hampton's captivating oratory skills and radical insights into the interconnectedness of racial, economic, and criminal justice made him a formidable figure in the fight for Black liberation across 1960s America. This book, set for publication on January 20, 2025, marks the first time Hampton’s groundbreaking speeches are available in print, offering readers a front-row seat to his compelling calls for revolutionary internationalism and solidarity. High school students will find in these pages not only a historical account but also a source of inspiration to explore and address the complexities of justice and equality in society. "I Am A Revolutionary" invites readers to delve into the legacy of a young leader whose life was tragically cut short by an FBI raid, urging them to reflect on how his ideals are relevant in today’s ongoing struggles for social justice.

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Published by Pluto Press on January 20, 2025
272 pages
ISBN: 9780745346373
Best for readers in High School
This book provides valuable insights into Criminal Justice ReformEconomic Justice, and Racial Justice, highlighting key issues and advancements within these areas

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