After Friday's arrests of 40 protestors, over half of whom were students, a cold and wet weekend and a visit from civil rights icon Angela Davis on Saturday, the encampment on the lawn of the ...

(JTA) — Civil rights activist Angela Davis said her “long-term support of justice for Palestine” was the reason the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute in Alabama rescinded her human rights ...

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute said it took a longer look at the activist’s record following requests from inside and outside the local community. (JTA) — The mayor of Birmingham ...

As a scholar, educator and activist, Dr. Angela Davis has challenged and shaped our understanding of so many subjects: feminism, African-American studies, gender and racial equality, critical theory, ...

Davis gained celebrity in 1969 when the UC Regents, headed by then-governor Ronald Reagan, fired her as a UCLA philosophy ...