What is the meaning of freedom? Angela Davis has devoted her life to the exploration of this question and to combating all forms of oppression that deny people their freedom based on race, gender, ...

The book examines the careers of influential Black women blues singers Gertrude “Ma” Rainey, Bessie Smith, Ida Cox, Rosa Henderson, and Billie Holiday in historical, social, and political contexts. “I ...

Discover 13 powerful facts about Angela Davis, from her prison abolition work to her influence on modern activism. Learn more ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) – You may know her best for the iconic photographs of her big and perfect afro, but there is so much more to the activist, author and educator Angela Davis. The Oakland Museum ...