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


  • BAR Book Forum: Stephen Gowans’ “Patriots, Traitors and Empires: The Story of Korea's Struggle for Freedom”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Stephen Gowans’ “Patriots, Traitors and Empires: The Story of Korea's Struggle for Freedom”
    20 Jun 2018
    “The leader of every state that has refused to submit to US political and economic domination is defamed as a monster.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Shane Maddock’s “Nuclear Apartheid”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Shane Maddock’s “Nuclear Apartheid”
    20 Jun 2018
    “Ultimately, the surest way to reduce the risk of nuclear war is to eliminate nuclear weapons.”
  • Oraa Aamaader Gaan Gaaite Dyay Naa: A Bengali Panegyric to Paul Robeson
    R. Divya Nair
    Oraa Aamaader Gaan Gaaite Dyay Naa: A Bengali Panegyric to Paul Robeson
    20 Jun 2018
    “The Indian people cherish Robeson’s example of revolutionary humanity at its most developed and saluted him as their black brother in struggle.”
  • Nicaragua: Open Letter to Amnesty International
    Former Amnesty International Prisoner of Conscience
    Nicaragua: Open Letter to Amnesty International
    20 Jun 2018
    “Amnesty International is complicit in what future foreign intervention might fall upon the Nicaraguan people.”
  • US Criminal Justice: Why the Two-Tiered Justice System is Really THREE-Tiered
    Ken Peeples
    US Criminal Justice: Why the Two-Tiered Justice System is Really THREE-Tiered
    20 Jun 2018
    “Mass incarceration and selective enforcement of laws is a conscious decisionin this country.”
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us