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Angela Davis an autobiography

Angela Y. Davis has been a political activist at the cutting edge of the Black liberation, freminist, queer, and prison abolitionist movements. Fifty years after its original publication, the author revisits her life's story in print.

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Main Author:	Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, IL : Haymarket Books , 2021
Edition:	Third edition.
Subjects:	Feminists > Biography. Women revolutionaries > Biography. African American women > Biography. Davis, Angela Y. > (Angela Yvonne), > 1944- > Biography. Autobiographies.
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Summary:	Angela Y. Davis has been a political activist at the cutting edge of the Black liberation, freminist, queer, and prison abolitionist movements. Fifty years after its original publication, the author revisits her life's story in print.
Item Description:	Edition statement from page ix. Includes new preface, as well as the prefaces from the second and first editions. Previously published in 1974 by Random House and updated in 1988 by International Publishers. Includes index.
Physical Description:	xxx, 358 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:	9781642595680 1642595683
Author Notes:	Angela Y. Davis is a political activist, scholar, author, and speaker. She is an outspoken advocate for the oppressed and exploited, writing on Black liberation, prison abolition, the intersections of race, gender, and class, and international solidarity with Palestine. She is the author of several books, including Freedom is a Constant Struggle, and Women, Race, and Class, and Are Prisons Obsolete? She is the subject of the acclaimed documentary Free Angela and All Political Prisoners and is Distinguished Professor Emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz.