Remembering this August 1965 action is part of the Black August series, highlighting historical events that remind us of the legacy of Black radical resistance.

We all stand on the shoulders of those who came before us.

Remembering this sustained road to freedom is a part of the Black August series, highlighting historical events that remind us of the legacy of Black radical resistance.

This August 21, 1831, rebellion is a part of the Black August series, highlighting the historical events that remind us of the legacy of Black radical resistance.

Remembering this August 20, 1619, arrival is a part of the Black August series, highlighting historical events that remind us of the legacy of Black radical resistance.

Says Nsé Ufot, CEO of New Georgia Project: “We all lose when we whitewash the history of the fight for Black women’s right to vote.”