She is Angela Y. Davis. Davis opened 1971 with an American declaration of innocence heard around the country: “I am innocent ...

Activist and educator Angela Davis led the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture on Monday night — a lecture series honoring his legacy — in which she focused on relevant issues, ...

Fifty years prior to rumors of fascism circling President Trump, activist and philosopher Angela Davis made a spooky ...

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Davis, Angela “Angie” EL CAJON — Angela “Angie” Davis passed away on June 5, 2015 due to complications from a stroke, just six days prior. Born Angela Mary Egan in Ellsworth, Minnesota on September 13 ...

(The Root) — In 1972, Angela Davis’ struggle as a political prisoner became an example of the black power movement, the Black Panthers and the political unrest of the time. Even her Afro became a ...

Renowned activist Angela Davis is set to lend her voice to the new generation of Black feminists at the upcoming Get Free: Black Feminist Reunion in New Orleans, the largest Black feminist conference ...

A powerful conversation on justice, freedom and global solidarity took center stage Tuesday night at Tougaloo College.Professor, author and activist Angela Davis spoke as part of the school’s Voices ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MPR News host Angela Davis shared Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer. She will be taking a leave of ...