- Biography, African American women, Women revolutionaries, African Americans
Her own powerful story to 1972, told with warmth, brilliance, humor & conviction. The author, a political activist, reflects upon the people & incidents that have influenced her life & commitment to global liberation of the oppressed.
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Earnest, classical in form, spare and character-led.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Angela Y. Davis
- First published
- 1974
- Pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited, Women's Press, Kara Karga Yayinlari
- Editions
- 23
- Language
- Spanish, German, French, English
- ISBN
- 9780717806676
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“I believe I thanked her but I am not sure.”
Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American political activist, academic, and author. She emerged as a prominent counterculture activist and radical in the 1960s as a leader of the Communist Party USA, and had close relations with the Black Panther Party through her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. **Source**: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela_Davis">Angela Davis</a> on Wikipedia (Wikipedia contributors, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License">CC BY-SA 3.0</a>).
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