On this episode, we discuss George Jackson and the origins of Black August, our individual and collective revolutionary potential, and the power of Black August in supporting a Pan-Africanist framework for black liberation.

Texts mentioned:

Soledad Brother by George Jackson

Uses of the Erotic by Audre Lorde

Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde

Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition by Cedric Robinson

Found in Translation is a DMV-based Pan-African cultural platform and documentary podcast interview series exploring the cultural multidimensionality of African descendants across the global diaspora. Guests reflect on the layers of their identity and the role of culture in the modern world.

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