What Black August Means To Us? A Black Anarchist Reflection

<p>What does it mean to develop discipline without reproducing authoritarianism? How can study become a form of preparation? How can remembering political prisoners change the way we understand incarceration happening around us now?</p><p>This is Black August 2026: Part 2.</p><p>-------------------------------</p><p>Media Featured for Black August in this episode</p><ul><li><p>Archival footage from <strong>Ellis Haizlip&#39;s </strong><em><strong>Soul</strong></em> featuring <strong>Georgia Jackson</strong>, mother of George and Jonathan Jackson. | Watch more of <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVZE3dNUJpH6Vw8pwm2x_w3XWnSTbQ1Oe&si=NAVNDVXx3ngu0HxM" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">SOUL! on this Youtube playlist</a></p></li><li><p>A reading of <strong>Ya&#39;Iyr Carter&#39;s &quot;The Death of Jonathan Jackson,&quot; published through </strong><a href="https://inthebelly.squarespace.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><em><strong>In the Belly</strong></em></a></p><p><br></p></li></ul><p>EPISODE CHAPTERS</p><p>00:00 Introducing the episode</p><p>01:50 Jonathan Jackson and the origins of Black August</p><p>15:00 Discipline without authoritarianism</p><p>37:00 ICE and Electric shock gloves</p><p>44:43 Legal support, jail support, and political education</p><p>56:00 Georgia Jackson on <em>Soul</em></p><p>01:04:31 &quot;The Death of Jonathan Jackson&quot; by Ya&#39;Iyr Carter</p><p>------------------------------------</p><p>More from this episode</p><p><strong>George Jackson: </strong><em>Soledad Brother, Blood in My Eye</em></p><p>Other Books</p><p><em>Against the State</em> — James Stout, <em>Are Prisons Obsolete?</em> — Angela Davis, <em>Assata: An Autobiography</em> — Assata Shakur, <em>The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Negroes with Guns</em> — Robert F. Williams, <em>Black Reconstruction in America</em> — W.E.B. Du Bois, <em>Revolutionary Suicide</em> — Huey P. Newton</p><p>Read from <a href="https://bookshop.org/lists/what-we-re-reading-at-the-dugout" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">our Bookshop affiliate list</a></p><p><br></p><p>Stay connected with <em>The Dugout</em>! Follow us for updates, exclusive content, and more:</p><p><strong>🔗</strong><a href="https://www.thedugoutpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>OUR WEBSITE: https://www.thedugoutpodcast.com/</strong></a></p><p><strong>🔗</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/dugoutpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong> </strong>⁠<strong>Instagram</strong>⁠</a><strong>:</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/dugoutpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> ⁠https://www.instagram.com/dugoutpodcast/⁠</a></p><p><strong>🔗</strong><a href="https://tdugout.substack.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong> </strong>⁠<strong>Substack</strong>⁠</a><strong>:</strong><a href="https://tdugout.substack.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> ⁠https://tdugout.substack.com/⁠</a></p><p> <strong>🔗</strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thedugoutpod" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠<strong>YouTube</strong>⁠</a><strong>:</strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thedugoutpod" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@thedugoutpod⁠</a></p><p><strong>🔗</strong><a href="https://www.patreon.com/TheDugoutPod" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong> </strong>⁠<strong>Patreon</strong>⁠</a><strong>:</strong><a href="https://www.patreon.com/TheDugoutPod" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> ⁠https://www.patreon.com/TheDugoutPod⁠</a></p><p><strong>🔗</strong><a href="https://bio.site/thedugoutpodcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong> </strong>⁠<strong>OUR LINKS</strong>⁠</a><strong>:</strong><a href="https://bio.site/thedugoutpodcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> ⁠</a><a href="https://bio.site/thedugoutpodcast%E2%81%A0" target="_