Angela Davis led the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture on Monday, in which she praised pro-Palestine activists at Cornell and urged the audience to resist President Donald ...

Throughout history, Black women have been at the forefront of social movements, from the suffrage and civil rights movements ...

Angela Davis –– an author, political activist and professor –– spoke Feb. 4 at Ford Hall for a conversation event titled, “We ...

Aretha Franklin's music has soundtracked social revolution. But it was more than just a soundtrack, as activism existed behind her music.

Speaking to a sold-out audience at Bailey Hall on Monday, Professor Angela Davis reminded us of that Karl Marx aphorism, in so many words: We make our own history, but not as we choose. Rather, we are ...

UCLA Library Digital Collections via Wikimedia Commons Angela Davis has a long history of political activism in San Francisco and the Bay Area. She was an active member of the Black Panther Party ...

(Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Busboys and Poets) Speakers tapped for this year include Angela Davis, Alice Walker ... Joe’s Movement Emporium and Black Leaves Dance Company, and ...

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