Angela Davis

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Angela Davis is an American political activist, scholar, and author known for her work on civil rights, prison abolition, and social justice.

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Angela Yvonne Davis 0 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author
feminist
human
philosopher
political activist
scholar
university teacher
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
Doctor of Philosophy
awardReceived Lenin Peace Prize
birthName Angela Davis self-linksurface differs
surface form: Angela Yvonne Davis
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1944-01-26
educatedAt Brandeis University
Humboldt University of Berlin NERFINISHED
University of California, San Diego
University of Frankfurt NERFINISHED
employer San Francisco State University
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Santa Cruz
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African Americans
familyName Davis
fieldOfWork African-American studies
civil rights
critical theory
feminist theory
political philosophy
prison abolition
gender female
givenName Angela
ideology Marxism
abolitionism
communism
feminism
socialism
languagesSpoken English
memberOf Black Panther Party
Communist Party USA
movement Black Power movement
Black feminist movement
surface form: Black feminism

American civil rights movement
surface form: civil rights movement

communism in the United States
prison abolition movement
name Angela Davis self-link
notableFor civil rights activism
prison abolition advocacy
scholarship on race, gender, and class
notableWork Angela Davis: An Autobiography
Are Prisons Obsolete?
If They Come in the Morning: Voices of Resistance
Women, Race, & Class
placeOfBirth Birmingham, Alabama, United States
positionHeld Professor of Feminist Studies at University of California, Santa Cruz
Professor of History of Consciousness at University of California, Santa Cruz

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Angela Davis birthName Angela Davis self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Angela Yvonne Davis
subject surface form: 13th
South End Press hasAuthorPublished Angela Davis
this entity surface form: Angela Y. Davis
Black Power movement hasKeyFigure Angela Davis
Herbert Marcuse influenced Angela Davis
Black feminist movement keyFigure Angela Davis
Angela Davis name Angela Davis self-link
Davis notableBearersInclude Angela Davis
Lenin Peace Prize notableLaureate Angela Davis
Communist Party USA notableMember Angela Davis