Posts Tagged ‘Black August’
The Black August Ride
Red Bike & Green-Milwaukee and co-hosts Friends of Rose Park and Milwaukee Freedom Fund Presents a ride, commemoration & political action starting and culminating at Rose Park in honor of our political prisoners, activists, and fallen comrades.
Read MoreThis Black August, Americans will study, meditate, fast, exercise – and read – for Black liberation
What started as a commemoration for fallen comrades has evolved into a larger recognition of Black resistance and power.
Read MoreThe Maryland activist using oral history to humanize trans incarcerated people
This Black August, one activist is helping to shine the light on a group of people who experience unique marginalization in the world.
Read MoreBlack August uplifted as alternative Black History Month
For over 40 years, some Black Americas have celebrated “Black August” in recognition of Black Panther George Jackson’s fight for freedom.
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