The Black Panthers and the Possibility of Freedom with Billy X Jennings and Eamonn Mccann

<p>A summer special edition featuring highlights from the Marxism conference archives. On this episode we hear from Billy X Jennings a Black Panther Party veteran member, activist, educator and archivist speaking at Marxism 2013. Billy X Jennings acted as the personal aid to BPP leaders Huey Newton and David Hilliard. </p> <p>We also hear from Eamonn McCann, a journalist, socialist activist and former People Before Profit MLA member from Derry, Ireland. Eamonn is recorded as part of a panel at Marxism 2015 on the subject ‘why you should be a socialist’.</p> <p>Marxism 2021 tickets and program information:</p> <p><a href='http://marxismconference.org/'>http://marxismconference.org/</a> </p> <p>Support Red Flag Radio on Patreon: </p> <p><a href='https://www.patreon.com/redflagradiopodcast'>https://www.patreon.com/redflagradiopodcast</a>  </p> <p>Subscribe to Red Flag newspaper: </p> <p><a href='https://subscribe.redflag.org.au/'>https://subscribe.redflag.org.au/</a>  </p> <p>Hosted by Roz Ward. Produced by Liam Ward. </p> <p>Music by Dan Kenny. </p>