Black Agenda Report
Black Agenda Report
News, commentary and analysis from the black left.

  • Home
  • Africa
  • African America
  • Education
  • Environment
  • International
  • Media and Culture
  • Political Economy
  • Radio
  • US Politics
  • War and Empire

The History and Significance of Black August
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
19 Aug 2022
🖨️ Print Article

Black Agenda Radio · The History and Significance of Black August

Kalonji Changa is co-founder of Black Power Media and founder of FTP Movement. He joins us from Atlanta to talk about Black August, which has been a fixture of the liberation movement for 43 years.

Black August

Related Podcasts

Black Agenda Radio August 11, 2023
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio August 11, 2023
11 August 2023
In this week’s segment we hear about the origins of Black August with a former political prisoner, and we hear analysis of the U.S.
Jihad Abdulmumit on the Significance of Black August
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Jihad Abdulmumit on the Significance of Black August
11 August 2023
In August 2020 the late Glen Ford spoke to former political prisoner Jihad Abdulmumit of the Jericho Movement about the origins and importance of B
Black Agenda Radio August 19, 2022
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio August 19, 2022
19 August 2022
The history and significance of Black August, presidential elections and politics in Kenya, and reflections on the anniversary of the Sandinista Re

More Stories


  • Black Agenda Report’s 13th Anniversary: An Evening of Information and Inspiration for Liberation, and a Tribute to Co-Founder Bruce Dixon
    by BAR Staff
    Black Agenda Report’s 13th Anniversary: An Evening of Information and Inspiration for Liberation, and a Tribute to Co-Founder Bruce Dixon
    16 Oct 2019
    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-agenda-reports-13th-anniversary-tickets-72333259727
  • Botham Jean and America’s Apartheid Police State
    Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
    Botham Jean and America’s Apartheid Police State
    16 Oct 2019
    The death of Black males under American apartheid is not only absolved by white society but also treated as necessary for the upkeep of the status quo.
  • A radio station steeped in generations of progressive battles has, at least temporally, lost its voice.
    Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
    Solidarity Never? The Battle for WBAI
    16 Oct 2019
    A radio station steeped in generations of progressive battles has, at least temporally, lost its voice.
  • case of climate catastrophe?
    BAR Poet-in-Residence Raymond Nat Turner
    case of climate catastrophe?
    16 Oct 2019
    frantic footprints are framed  on white streets where the temperature suddenly dropped  from  83  to  13
  • Letters from Our Readers 
    Jahan Chowdhry, BAR Comments Editor
    Letters from Our Readers 
    16 Oct 2019
    Readers discussed Facebook, Antifa, and the CIA’s recruitment of African-Americans.  We share your letters for “
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us