Black August
Aug 01 2007
•2h 56m
•Drama
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.
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Gary Dourdan
George Jackson

Darren Bridgett
David Dryer
Ezra J. Stanley
Jonathan Jackson

'Big' LeRoy Mobley
Lumumba
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