Tag: black august
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Black August and The Millions for Prisoners March
Black August and The Millions for Prisoners March Jared A. Ball “When the prison doors are opened, the real dragon will fly…
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Black August, Hip-Hop and Political Symbolism
Prison has long been central to the maintenance of a racial, social and class structure in the United States. Prisons are used…
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Black August and Reggae for the Young
Sam Jam, co-host with Soul Rebel of the hot new Roots, Rock, Reggae show in Takoma Park, MD WOWD 94.3 FM, interviewed…
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George Jackson: Releasing The Dragon
*Cover art by Kevin “Rashid” Johnson A “video mixtape” tribute to George Jackson (b. September 23, 1941 – d. August 21, 1971) edited by Bashi…
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Hugo Yogi Pinell and A State of Our Struggle
We paid tribute to Hugo Pinell and Black August and welcomed Askia Muhammad back to the show. And special thanks to the…
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Rhyme Sayers for George Jackson and Black August
Mama Laini Mataka, Face and Tim Hicks of The Cornel West Theory joined us this week to pay tribute to George Jackson…
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Hip-Hop and Black August: A Brief History of Cultural Militancy
Hip-Hop and Black August: A Brief History of Cultural MilitancyWatch this video on YouTube Journalist and historian DaveyD discusses the particular role…
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A Tribute to Black Liberation: From Assata to Fanon w Dhoruba bin-Wahad and Frank Wilderson
Dhoruba bin-Wahad and Dr. Frank Wilderson joined us for this extended discussion of and tribute to Assata Shakur (July 16, 1947 -),…
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We Remember and Honor Chokwe Lumumba
We pay tribute to the late Chokwe Lumumba (August 2, 1947 – February 25, 2014) by reposting this classic speech of his…
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Our Continuing Super Funky Tribute to Black August!
This week we kept up the Black August theme by airing interviews with Mama Ayanna Mashama, Kamau Franklin and Jonathan Stith –…
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The Malcolm X Grassroots Movement and Black August w MXGM National Organizer Jonathan Stith
Newly appointed National Organizer for the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement Jonathan Stith joined us to discuss that organization and the purpose of…
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Black August: The History, Culture and Practice w Mama Ayanna Mashama
Mama Ayanna Mashama joined us to discuss the history, culture and practice of Black August. Mashama is a veteran organizer, co-founder of…
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Kamau Franklin On Black August And The Philosophy Of Law
Human rights lawyer Kamau Franklin joined us recently to discuss Black August and The Philosophy of Law. Franklin is also a contributor…
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Black August (2013) w Kali Akuno
We continued our tribute to the tradition of Black August this week by airing am important commentary on the subject by Mumia…
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The [Original Audio] George Jackson Tribute Mixtape
As part of an ongoing tribute to Black August I am again re-posting a remastered version of the original 2006 George Jackson…