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Angela Y. Davis

Born January 26, 1944

Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American political activist, academic, and author. She emerged as a prominent counterculture activist and radical in the 1960s as a leader of the Communist Party USA, and had close relations with the Black Panther Party through her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. Source: Angela Davis on Wikipedia (Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0).

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Against Police Violence: Writers of Conscience Speak Out

Against Police Violence: Writers of Conscience Speak Out

with Huey P. Newton, Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Howard Zinn and Assata Shakur

Democracia para quem?

Democracia para quem?

2024

with Patricia Hill Collins and Silvia Federici

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

2024
Rattling the Cages: Oral Histories of North American Political Prisoners

Rattling the Cages: Oral Histories of North American Political Prisoners

2023
Abolition. Feminism. Now.

Abolition. Feminism. Now.

2022

with Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners and Beth E. Richie

Art on the Frontline: Mandate for a Peoples Culture: Two Works Series, Vol. 2

Art on the Frontline: Mandate for a Peoples Culture: Two Works Series, Vol. 2

2021
Keeping Good Time

Keeping Good Time

2015

with Avery Gordon

La liberta e una lotta costante: Ferguson, la Palestina e le basi per un movimento

La liberta e una lotta costante: Ferguson, la Palestina e le basi per un movimento

2015
A Liberdade e Uma Luta Constante: Ferguson, a Palestina e as Bases de um Movimento

A Liberdade e Uma Luta Constante: Ferguson, a Palestina e as Bases de um Movimento

2015
Une lutte sans tr??ve

Une lutte sans tr??ve

2015
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle

2015
The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficult Dialogues

The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficult Dialogues

2009
Meaning of Freedom

Meaning of Freedom

2009
Abolition Democracy: Beyond Prisons, Torture, and Empire

Abolition Democracy: Beyond Prisons, Torture, and Empire

2005
Are Prisons Obsolete?

Are Prisons Obsolete?

2003
Podem abolir les presons?

Podem abolir les presons?

2003
Are Prisons Obselete?

Are Prisons Obselete?

2003
La prison est-elle obsolete ?

La prison est-elle obsolete ?

2003
Estarao as prisoes obsoletas?

Estarao as prisoes obsoletas?

2003
The Angela Y. Davis Reader

The Angela Y. Davis Reader

1998
Blues Legacies And Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday

Blues Legacies And Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday

1998
The House That Race Built: Original Essays by Toni Morrison, Angela Y. Davis, Cornel West, and Others on Black Americans and Politics in America Today

The House That Race Built: Original Essays by Toni Morrison, Angela Y. Davis, Cornel West, and Others on Black Americans and Politics in America Today

1997

with Wahneema Lubiano and Cornel West

Women, Culture and Politics

Women, Culture and Politics

1989
Mulheres, Raca e Classe

Mulheres, Raca e Classe

1981
Kobiety, rasa, klasa

Kobiety, rasa, klasa

1981
Donne, razza e classe

Donne, razza e classe

1981
Mujeres, raza y clase

Mujeres, raza y clase

1981
Women, Race & Class

Women, Race & Class

1981
An Autobiography

An Autobiography

1974
Angela Davis: Autobiografia

Angela Davis: Autobiografia

1974
Angela Davis: An Autobiography

Angela Davis: An Autobiography

1974
If They Come in the Morning...: Voices of Resistance

If They Come in the Morning...: Voices of Resistance

1971