Provided you’re familiar with Angela Davis’ biography, the news may have smacked you sideways too. A few Twitter and Instagram users blasted PBS and Gates for airing this episode during Black ...

Angela Davis biography and filmography. Dog Man runs away with the top spot at the box office DreamWorks' animated film Dog Man opened to number one at the box office with 2025's biggest opening ...

When high school students in Rockland County, New York, invited renowned activist and professor Angela Davis to speak, the event got shut down in two different venues over protests that she was ...

Angela Davis speaks at Denver campus as Jewish students are divided on Israel and Gaza 03:50. After Friday's arrests of 40 protestors, over half of whom were students, a cold and wet weekend and a ...

The Barnard Center for Research on Women and the Institute for Research in African American Studies at Columbia hosted “Ella Baker for the 21st Century,” a one-day symposium—featuring political ...

Davis, distinguished professor emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz, is known internationally for her work to combat all forms of oppression in the United States and abroad. “She is a ...

As a guest on PBS show Finding Your Roots, Angela Davis — Civil Rights activist, philosopher and author — learned a surprising fact about her ancestry. According to Salon, the former Black ...

Angela Davis is an American political activist, academic scholar, and author. She emerged as a prominent counterculture activist and radical in the 1960s ...

Angela Davis in New York City on February 21, 2023. (Joy Malone / Getty Images) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...

Sidra Smith, also known as actress Tasha Smith’s equally ebullient twin sister, is the producer behind the thrilling new documentary on political activist Angela Davis.

Angela Davis arrives for the gala presentation of the film "Free Angela and All Political Prisoners," based on her life, at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 9, 2012.

The new documentary—executive produced by Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith and Jay-Z—Free Angela and All Political Prisoners explores the explosive year Davis spent on trial for murder.