Smollett reinvented himself as an especially fierce kind of victim...a cool hero. “I fought the f**k back,” he told Roberts.
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The self-important Smollett is somewhat of a wannabe preacher----his Tweets counsel about matters of spirit, skepticism, and
persistence. His mother---(Maxine Waters says is her friend)---associated with the Black Panthers and activist Angela Davis.
A born self-promoter, Smollett has identified proudly with the radical black activist tradition.
