Yes, I think it's really important to acknowledge that Dr. King, precisely at the moment of his assassination, was re-conceptualizing the civil rights movement and moving toward a sort of coalitional relationship with the trade union movement. Angela Davis acknowledgeassassinationcivil share on social
When Bush says democracy, I often wonder what he's referring to. Angela Davis bushdemocracyrefer Change image and share on social
Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work. Angela Davis blackbringincrease Change image and share on social
That's true but I think the contemporary problem that we are facing increasing numbers of black people and other people of color being thrown into a status that involves work in alternative economies and increasing numbers of people who are incarcerated. Angela Davis alternativeblackcolor share on social
What this country needs is more unemployed politicians. Angela Davis countrypoliticianunemployed Change image and share on social
Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education. Angela Davis coloreducationfind Change image and share on social
We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death. Angela Davis deathfreedomroad Change image and share on social
As soon as my trial was over, we tried to use the energy that had developed around my case to create another organization, which we called the National Alliance against Racist and Political Repression. Angela Davis alliancecallcase share on social
Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do. Angela Davis depress Change image and share on social
In a sense the quest for the emancipation of black people in the U.S. has always been a quest for economic liberation which means to a certain extent that the rise of black middle class would be inevitable. Angela Davis blackclasseconomic share on social