University of California, Santa Cruz Distinguished Professor Emerita Angela Davis helped popularize the concept of the prison industrial complex while traveling the world to help instigate the prison ...

Angela Davis, the world-renowned abolitionist, author, activist and distinguished professor emerita at University of California, Santa Cruz. Her autobiography has just been republished by Haymarket.

Dr. Angela Davis — a current professor at the University of California Santa Cruz, author and social justice activist — speaks at one of three events for the 23rd annual Dr. William G ...

Davis has been a polarizing figure in American politics. Some students on the campus of UCLA took offense to this banner featuring former professor and avowed communist Angela Davis. (UCLA.edu) ...

Davis, distinguished professor emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz, is known internationally for her work to combat all forms of oppression in the United States and abroad. “She is a ...

“Angela Davis has fostered a new kind of hope through abolition. Abolition is an invitation to envision the end of the prison system, yet it is also a creative act,” said Caleb Smith, professor of ...

When the lecturer took the podium, the audience stood up and cheered. The center of all this attention was Angela Davis, 25, a militant black and an acting assistant professor of philosophy at U.C ...

Activist, professor and author Angela Davis sits down with Lilia Luciano to discuss how she has advocated against oppression, white supremacy and police violence for more than five decades.

Angela Davis admits it took her a long time to feel comfortable seeing photos of herself from the late 1960s and early 1970s, when she was one of the most famous counterculture figures in the world.

Former Black Panther Angela Davis learned she has a descendant who was on the Mayflower during an episode of “Finding Your Roots” on PBS. ... “Love this historical find Professor Gates!

The new documentary—executive produced by Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith and Jay-Z—Free Angela and All Political Prisoners explores the explosive year Davis spent on trial for murder.