Angela Davis - Women's History Month Display

Books, audiobooks, and ebooks by and about Angela Davis

“I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.”

Updated February 21, 2024
LINCC (Libraries in Clackamas County) Lake Oswego Public Library
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Angela Davis : an autobiography
Davis, Angela Y.
Paper Book
Her own powerful story to 1972, told with warmth, brilliance, humor and conviction, with a 1988 Introduction by the author.
Freedom is a constant struggle : Ferguson, Palestine, and the foundations of a movement
Davis, Angela Y.
Ebook
In this collection of essays, interviews, and speeches, the renowned activist examines today's issues--from Black Lives Matter to prison abolition and more.   Activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis has been a tireless fighter against oppression for decades. Now, the...
Are prisons obsolete?
Davis, Angela Y.
Ebook
With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. As she quite correctly notes, American life is replete with abolition movements, and when they were engaged in these...
https://nmaahc.si.edu/angela-davis
Angela Davis (b. 1944) is an American political activist, professor, and author who was an active member in the Communist Party and the Black Panther Party.
Blues legacies and Black feminism : Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday
Davis, Angela Y.
Paper Book
The author of "Women, Race and Class" suggests that "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday represent a black working-class, feminist ideology and historical consciousness. Davis' illuminating analysis of the songs performed by these artists provides readers with a compelling and...

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