Plot Summary

Shot in the span of ten years, Black August Hip-Hop Project takes us to New York City, Cuba, and South Africa to raise awareness about political prisoners in the United States and abroad. The documentary features interviews with intellectuals and social activists including Assata Shakur, as well as performances by artists such as Talib Kweli, Mos Def, David Banner, Dead Prez, and Common.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Black August Hip Hop Project
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Production Companies

Malcolm X Grassroots Movement