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Black August is a commemoration, not a celebration, of the resistance of Black people globally
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMourners give the Black Panther salute during the funeral of George Jackson in Oakland, California...
Salem native Stephen Bingham's time as an activist lawyer -- and a fugitive -- explored in new film
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 13—It was a story that made national and international headlines over decades. In 1971, lawyer Stephen Bingham had visited prison-rights activist George Jackson, an inmate at California's ...
We Know About Black History Month, But Do You Know About "Black August?"
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlthough February is known as Black History Month, there is an alternative time where our...
Black August uplifted as alternative Black History Month
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor Jonathan Peter Jackson, a direct relative of two prominent members of the Black Panther Party,...
The Black Power Movement Is a Love Story
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAngela Davis arriving at the court for her trial in San Jose, Calif. in April 1972. Davis was acquitted on charges of murder, kidnapping ,and conspiracy...
5 Things To Know About Black August: An Unforgotten Part Of Black History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoActivists and advocates around the country are currently celebrating Black August, as the month is...
These are 7 of the Black activists, historians, and writers Ron DeSantis doesn't want students...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTa-Nehisi Coates, bell hooks, and Angela Davis are among the Black writers and scholars excised from...
Political activist Angela Davis to speak at California State University, San Bernardino
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolitical activist, philosopher, academic, and author Angela Davis will speak Monday at California...
50 Years Later, Is Hip-Hop Still Radical?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAfter last year’s “Hip-Hop 50” celebrations omitted much of the genre’s activist history, some lifelong fans say rap no longer feels revolutionary.
‘26.2 to Life’: The Must-See Doc About Running a Marathon in California’s Most Notorious Prison
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto by Jonath MathewSan Quentin State Prison has long been a central locale in American life. In...
