Black August is a month that celebrates everything that Oakland stands for including block parties, movie nights, and other community events. Building Opportunities for Self Sufficiency’s (BOSS) annual Black August Block Party took place on Aug. 31 at Oakland City Hall. Eastside Arts Alliance hosted a movie night with the Oakland chapter of the Malcom X Grassroots Movement on Aug. 30 at their cultural center at 2277 International Blvd.
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