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Angela Y. Davis

5 books · 6 readers

Angela Y. Davis is an American Marxist feminist political activist, philosopher and academic, and Distinguished Professor Emerita of Feminist Studies and History of Consciousness at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her books include Are Prisons Obsolete?, a set of essays on incarceration, and Women, Race and Class, a social history. Blues Legacies and Black Feminism turns to the singers Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday, while Freedom is a Constant Struggle links the fight for justice in Ferguson to Palestinian liberation.

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  1. Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a MovementFreedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement20164.53 readers
  2. Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie HolidayBlues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday19981 reader
  3. Are Prisons Obsolete?Are Prisons Obsolete?20031 reader
  4. The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficult Dialogues (City Lights Open Media)The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficult Dialogues (City Lights Open Media)20121 reader

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5 books

1981

  1. Women, Race and Class

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2003

  1. Are Prisons Obsolete?

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