How Did Angela Davis Inspire a Movement?

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4 жыл бұрын

In 1970, activist Angela Davis was charged with murder. A movement arose to free her, and her time in jail inspired her to work to change the prison system.
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@Tree_Village 3 жыл бұрын

Everyone benefits from civil rights movements. Everyone. Thank you for this interview 🙏

@katchie2888 4 жыл бұрын

super cool. i like the back-and-forth format of this video

@mrzoso4940 Жыл бұрын

So, is the button going to move to the mayflower exhibit now?

@babyjesusst7910 3 жыл бұрын

🦋

@TroyBrownTV 2 жыл бұрын

The i believe speech from Martin Luther King?

@mikeluna4637 2 жыл бұрын

right

@mikeluna4637 2 жыл бұрын

I thought I was the only one who caught it

@Wahcawatoglawin 4 жыл бұрын

BADASS...🤓✌✊

@alaunstennis4976 4 жыл бұрын

This could be educational

@antoineroussel7967 3 жыл бұрын

I'm french and we are actually studying that in class haha

@EssexAggiegrad2011 3 жыл бұрын

@@antoineroussel7967 You poor souls

@antoineroussel7967 3 жыл бұрын

@@EssexAggiegrad2011 ye

@haupper 3 жыл бұрын

She brought style to communism.

@brittanyhayes1043 Жыл бұрын

🤮

@i-tiyahman6519 2 жыл бұрын

She is Big but in the El Salvador 10 year civil war is Maria Chichilco a guerilla commander a fighter the Army kill 2 of her Daughters now she is a Government minister she’s the baddest ever

@JerichoMile4 4 жыл бұрын

Uh...Angela Davis was "running game" on the white man❗🤔

@djbrothabill 4 жыл бұрын

She slept with whitemen,, and was funded by the white supremacist

@JerichoMile4 Жыл бұрын

@Merican Modi Angela Davis had a great afro !!!!

@yellowblue4045 4 жыл бұрын

contact angela davis! she is still alive 💜

@rc1564 2 жыл бұрын

Its just American history not African American history. You're not African jeeez

@hayattkhaire3644 2 жыл бұрын

african american in america means the african descent slaves that were brought to america that live and have been living in america now for many generations.