Black August Resistance
Black August originated in the California penal system as a response to state repression and murder inside of California’s “correctional” facilities.The historical and ideological foundations of Black August were formulated following the assassination of George Jackson in 1971.
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![Black August 2000 Part 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/18/2000Call Number: PM 074Format: DATProducers: Claude Marks, Kiilu NyashaProgram: Black August 2000Collection: Black August Resistance
Black August 2000 event at Alice Arts, Oakland CA with historical voices and culture, George Jackson, Georgia Jackson, Ruchell Magee, Hugo Pinell, Spearhead w/ Michael Franti, Babatunde Lea, EW Wainwright & The African Roots of Jazz, Rosemari Mealy, Kiilu Nyasha, Kumasi, Curly Estremera, Yuri Kochiyama, Devorah Major, Ida McRae, the San Quentin Six, Pierre Labossiere, Naru
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