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Angela Davis

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We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.


— Angela Davis


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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


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Radical simply means "grasping things at the root."


— Angela Davis


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To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.


— Angela Davis


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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.


— Angela Davis


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I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively.


— Angela Davis


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We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.


— Angela Davis


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Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.


— Angela Davis


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Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.


— Angela Davis


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Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other.


— Angela Davis


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On April 16 2009 Angela Davis was the keynote speaker at the University of Virginia Carter G. University of Wisconsin – Madison Madison WI 2000. Angela Davis: Soul and Soledad.

She was twice a candidate for Vice President on the Communist Party USA ticket during the 1980s. She was tried and acquitted of suspected involvement in the Soledad brothers' August 1970 abduction and murder of Judge Harold Haley in Marin County California.

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