so fred organized the kids and actually led the march to the maywood city council. and there he impressed a number of people, including tom streeter who's on the city council, but he also had opposition of some people. and so when fred led a large crowd there, half of them got in. so fred argued to the city council, let's go to a different place or let people sit on the floor. the police instead when they saw a lot of people outside and couldn't get in, fired teargas and eminent people ran away, from that place, they broke windows and they were angry. the police came and arrested fred even though he was inside the village when all this happened. he was early on a scapegoat. when fred went from head of the naacp, he marched with dr. king on the west side. he also worked with the black power movement. he got together a very impressive library of black history books. and then when the panthers came together in 68 when it bobby rush came back from the west coast for a panther chapter, the first person he asked to join was fred hampton. so in november 1968, fred became t