BLACK AUGUST: The Black History Month Alternative for Freedom Fighters (August 1st - 31st)
45-Years of Black August in a New Online Interactive Exhibition
In recognition of the 45th anniversary of Black August, this website serves as an educational resource. Black August 2024 provides an online interactive experience of Black August through art, articles, writings, videos and fashion. Learn about the history of Black August, the freedom fighters who defined it, and their ongoing impact on the fight for justice. Explore art, literature, multimedia, and historical records to gain a deeper understanding.
In 2022, Black August was declared as the Black History Month Alternative for Freedom Fighters. Black August 2024 serves as a call to action to inspire visitors to continue the fight for justice and liberation in their personal lives and/or with community, in the Black August spirit of study, fast, train, fight.
CURATOR'S PICK
Da Real Prison Art: mass incarceration Daily – The #1 digital news source to combine the politics of prison with prison art.
https://darealprisonart.news/
The Neo Jim Crow – The Neo Jim Crow, a Daily news source of issues confronting Black America today, as well as the past.
https://neojimcrow.art/
