
The Black August Hip Hop Project
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.
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The Black August Hip Hop Project
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 26, 2010
Runtime
1h 17m
Original Title
The Black August Hip Hop Project
Production Companies
Malcolm X Grassroots Movement
Director
dream hampton
Description
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.