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Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American Marxist and feminist political activist, philosopher, academic, and author; she is a professor emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Angela Davis (born Jan. 26, 1944, Birmingham, Ala., U.S.) is a militant American black activist who gained an international reputation during her imprisonment and trial on conspiracy charges in 1970–72.
Nov 9, 2009 · Educator, activist and author Angela Davis (1944-) became known for her involvement in a politically charged murder case in the early 1970s. Influenced by her segregated upbringing in...
Oct 19, 2020 · Angela Davis survived that dangerous time with her reputation intact, her spirit unbroken and her critical vision of the American free-enterprise system unchanged.
Mar 5, 2020 · Angela Davis is one of the leaders, innovators, activists, entertainers, athletes and artists who defined the last century. Find out why TIME chose Angela Davis as one of the 100 women who...
Oct 30, 2019 · Famed activist talks about art and community; mass incarceration; and what we talk about when we talk about race. At Radcliffe’s Schlesinger Library, the life of scholar and political activist Angela Davis unfolds in an array of vivid ephemera.
Mar 1, 2010 · Angela Davis (b. 1944) is an American political activist, professor, and author who was an active member in the Communist Party and the Black Panther Party. She is most famous for her involvement with the Soledad brothers, who were accused of killing a prison guard.
“Angela Davis: Freed by the People,” opening September 20 in the Schlesinger’s newly renovated gallery, explores the racial violence of Davis’s childhood neighborhood; her philosophy studies in the Northeast, Europe, and California; and her decades of scholarship and activism as a radical feminist, civil-rights advocate, and organizer ...
Apr 18, 2021 · More readers than ever are discovering Angela Davis's landmark work of intersectional feminism. With issues like reproductive rights still a political battleground, there's much still to learn from her lucid and galvanising account of Black history.
Angela Davis was an international symbol of black revolution in the early 1970s. Organizing on behalf of three black prisoners accused of murder, Davis herself wound up behind bars, charged with criminal conspiracy, kidnapping and first-degree murder.
