Freedom Is A Constant Struggle
(Autor) Angela Y. DavisFrom the Author of WOMEN, RACE AND CLASS, this is a timely provocation that examines the concept of attaining freedom in light of our current world conflicts In these newly collected essays, interviews and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world. Reflecting on the importance of black feminism, intersectionality and prison abolitionism for today's struggles, Davis discusses the legacies of previous liberation struggles, from the Black Freedom Movement to the South African anti-Apartheid movement. She highlights connections and analyses today's struggles against state terror, from Ferguson to Palestine. Facing a world of outrageous injustice, Davis challenges us to imagine and build the movement for human liberation. And in doing so, she reminds us that 'Freedom is a constant struggle.'
Angela Y. Davis
Angela Y. Davis is a prominent scholar, activist, and author known for her work on issues of race, gender, and social justice. Some of her most notable works include "Women, Race, and Class" and "Are Prisons Obsolete?". Davis is known for her powerful and engaging writing style that combines academic rigor with a commitment to activism. Her contributions to literature and critical theory have had a significant impact on the fields of African American studies, feminist theory, and prison abolition. Her most famous work, "Women, Race, and Class", remains a seminal text in the study of intersectionality and continues to inspire generations of readers and scholars.
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