A web-only discussion with Angela Davis, the world-renowned abolitionist, author and activist. Davis reflects on her remarkable life and struggles ahead.

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.

In early 1972, Davis’ lawyers managed to get her released on bail. In June, she was acquitted of all charges, with the jury finding that she was not at all involved in the courthouse ambush.

Provided you’re familiar with Angela Davis’ biography, the news may have smacked you sideways too. A few Twitter and Instagram users blasted PBS and Gates for airing this episode during Black ...

The biopic will focus on the accusations that Davis conspired to murder a federal judge and the trial that occurred during the racially turbulent early-70s. Davis’ life was previously documented ...

Birmingham native and civil rights activist Angela Davis, known as a part of the Black Power movement of the early 1970s, was shocked to learn that she is descended from a passenger on the ...

Given these experiences, and more that would transpire, there are plenty of Angela Davis quotes that paint a picture of her life. One of the turning points in Davis’ life was in her junior year ...

Few thinkers have fused theory and practice like Angela Davis. For decades the legendary ... which she developed in the early 1970s by drawing on Herbert Marcuse’s concept of “preventive ... “It is ...

A new edition of 1974's "Angela Davis: ... The new preface sketches out Davis’ life since then as an activist and academic, ... In early 1972, Davis' lawyers managed to get her released on bail.