Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American political activist, academic, and author. She emerged as a prominent counterculture activist and radical in the 1960s as a leader of the Communist Party USA, and had close relations with the Black Panther Party through her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement.
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Angela Y. Davis
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American political activist, scholar, and author (born 1944)
| Born | 26 Jan 1944 |
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Angela Y. Davis
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American political activist, scholar, and author (born 1944)
| Born | 26 Jan 1944 |
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African American women, Women, African Americans, Biography, History, Race relations, Feminism, Social conditions, Political prisoners, Racism, Civil rights, Prisons, United states, race relations, Women political prisoners, African American political activists, Afro-American women, American poetry, Liberty, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Politics and government, Prison abolition movements, Social movements, Women revolutionaries, Abuse of, African American authorsPlaces
United States, California, Birmingham, Cameroon, England, Estados Unidos, Ferguson, London, London (England), Palestine, San Francisco, San Jose, San Quentin, Sexism, South Africa, Soviet UnionPeople
Angela Y. Davis (1944-), Angela Davis, Angela Davis (1944-), Angela Yvonne Davis (1944-), Bessie Smith (1894-1937), Bessie Smith (1898?-1937), Billie Holiday (1915-1959), Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda (1814-1873), Ignacio de Cepeda (-1906), Janine Clancy, Ma Rainey (1886-1938), Ma Rainey (1886-1939)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL396182A
- BookBrainz: a6b6066b-aaf3-40ce-bd91-914c4aa7a740
- GoodReads: 5863103
- ISNI: 0000000110323039
- IMDb: nm0204171
- Library of Congress Names: n50035485
- LibraryThing: davisangela-1
- MusicBrainz: f7f214e2-7783-40d0-a253-9e4141669722
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): RAVV035265
- VIAF: 108895419
- Wikidata: Q160456
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q160456
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- Angela Davis, Angela Yvonne Davis
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- Angela Yvonne Davis
- Angela (FWD) Davis
- Angela Y Davis
- Angéla Davis
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