Content: “We gonna fight racism not with racism but we gon’ fight with solidarity. We say we’re not gonna fight capitalism with black capitalism, but we gon’ fight with socialism!” Chairman Fred Hampton Sr. popularized, in Chicago, the strength of multinational unity - the greatest weapon the working class has! The Black Panthers and the Young Lords played an integral role in the creation of the Rainbow Coalition - an organized movement consisting of Black, Puerto Rican, and White people who knew that in order to defeat the evils of capitalism we needed to unite. ❗️Join us for Class 3 of the Fred Hampton School of Popular and Political Education and learn how neighborhoods in Chicago organized against police brutality, poverty, and violence in their communities. 👶🏽 Childcare available The struggle against ICE makes it clear: our liberation is intertwined and must be multinational!
🍽️ Light food and drinks provided
💯 Free event and no prior reading required
Date/Time: Feb. 14, 2026, 4 p.m.
Location: Chicago Liberation Center, 2712 W. Cermak Road, Chicago
Sponsoring Organization: Party for Socialism & Liberation
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