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🗓️ 13 June 2023
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ORIGINALLY RELEASED Feb 24, 2019
Chuka Ejeckam joins Breht to discuss and pay homage to the Black Panther Party leader and Marxist Revolutionary, Fred Hampton.
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Outro music by: Dead Prez - Food, Clothes, Shelter
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0:00.0 | Deborah Johnson, eight months pregnant, |
0:02.4 | was asleep in the back bedroom next to Fred Hampton. |
0:06.5 | The first thing I remember after Fred and I had went to sleep |
0:11.7 | was being awakened by somebody shaking Fred |
0:15.4 | while we were laying in bed. |
0:16.9 | And chairman, chairman, wake up, the pigs are vamping, |
0:19.3 | the pigs are vamping. |
0:21.9 | This person that was in the room with me kept shouting out, |
0:25.7 | we have a pregnant sister in here, stop shooting. |
0:28.8 | Eventually the shooting stopped and they said we could come out. |
0:33.0 | I remember crossing over Fred and telling myself over and over, |
0:39.0 | be real careful, don't stumble, they'll try to shoot you. |
0:43.0 | Just be real calm, watch how you walk, keep your hands up, |
0:47.1 | don't reach for anything, don't even try to close your road. |
0:51.0 | When I was in the kitchen, I heard a voice, |
0:53.5 | an unfamiliar voice say, he's barely alive |
0:56.6 | or he'll barely make it. |
0:58.7 | Then the shooting started back again. |
1:01.1 | Then I heard the same unfamiliar voice say, he's good and dead now. |
1:06.4 | And I knew in my mind, they were, I assume they were talking |
1:10.2 | about Fred. |
1:11.9 | And I knew when I left out of there, I couldn't look towards the |
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