Black August (黑色八月): A new Free Shaka Shakur series
This Black August, Free Shaka Shakur and the Center published Shaka’s latest books in English and Chinese.
Black August
Black August: Preparing for another year in the Black struggle
This year, every member organization at the Liberation Center tied their work to the motto of Black August: “Study, fast, train, fight.”
Unity in focus: Orlando Gilyard on the Baltimore gang truce
Learn about the gang truce, what really went down, and how the truce continues to play out in the streets today.
Caribbean resistance and the movement for Black liberation
Caribbean revolutionary history is an intrinsic piece of the larger international movement for Black Power and liberation.
What really is Black August? Reading and discussion group
Saturday, August 31, learn and discuss the history of Black August as the PSL and the Center share their newest publication!
Black August: Unity and internationalism in focus feat. Orlando Gilyard
On 8/29, hear first-hand how gangs united to protect our people in the Baltimore Rebellion and discuss the legacies of George Jackson.
“What is the vision?” Hope Packages meets Free Shaka Shakur
“The systems do everything in their power to keep us from one another, so obviously they know something that we might not know: that we can win.”
“It’ll always be George:” A new Black August series
This introduction follows the threads of development between George Jackson and Shaka A. Shakur.
Ten years since Ferguson: Winning Black liberation and a new system
The system maintains its violent brutality against Black people, but our greatest weapon is learning from past struggles.