

Black August
For political prisoner George Jackson, revolution was not a choice... it was a necessity
2007-08-01
United States of America
116 minutes.
Overview
The last 14 months of George Jackson's life was an existence under subjective and objective conditions in California's industrial prison complex. George Jackson would spend 11 years in jail (7 of which were in solitary confinement) for a $70 gas station robbery crime in 1960. He was 18 years of age when the sentence of one year-to-life was handed down to him.
Year 2007
Studio
Director Samm Styles
Crew Samm Styles (Director), Mike Martinez (Stunt Coordinator), William Washington (Stunt Coordinator), Juan 'Uglyfingers' Blair (Original Music Composer), Kev Robertson (Director of Photography), TCinque J. Sampson (Writer)
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Language English