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 ...

Hundreds of students waited outside Royce Hall before UCLA Professor Angela Davis gave her first lecture for Philosophy 99 in October 1969. Davis discussed her dismissal from UCLA and received a ...

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 ...

Angela Davis, the activist and scholar, said this week that she was “stunned” after a civil rights group in her native Birmingham, Ala., reversed its decision to honor her with an award amid ...

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) ...

“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 ...

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.

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 ...