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Angela Davis, political philosopher and black power activist, has also promoted women's rights. Angela Davis has written on many topics racism, women, and the prison system.
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Quotes by Angela Davis - part of an extensive collection of quotations by notable women.
Angela Davis
Information on Angela Davis - her life and work. An activist and teacher, Angela Davis was once on the FBI's most wanted list. In 1980, she ran for U.S. Vice President...
Liberation News Service: "Angela"
A 1960s independent news service reports on the arrest and jailing of Angela Davis, "the third woman in history to appear on the FBI's most wanted list."
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From The New York Times archive, some editorials, a first chapter from one of her books, a review of that book and news articles. (Site requires registration to access this material.)
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