At night, she worked on her novels. By day, as an editor at Random House, she championed a new generation of writers.

The chapter reflected ongoing tensions between feminists and civil rights leaders, with activist Angela Davis writing that Brownmiller’s views were “pervaded with racist ideas.” ...

Susan Brownmiller, author of the landmark book Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape, has died at the age of 90. Her death was confirmed by historian Claire Bond Potter, who is writing a biography ...

Susan Brownmiller, a prominent feminist and author of the 1960s and ’70s whose “Against Our Will” was a landmark and debated bestseller about rape, has died.

In 2017, New Yorker editor David Remnick would call her writing about Till's murder “morally oblivious.” Asked by Time magazine in 2015 about the passages on Till, she replied that she stood ...

The chapter reflected ongoing tensions between feminists and civil rights leaders, with activist Angela Davis writing that Brownmiller’s views were “pervaded with racist ideas.” In 2017, New Yorker ...

Davis’ work in activism and writing, which focuses on intersectionality and mass incarceration, made her the “dream pick” for the lecture, according to the Yale Prison Education Initiative faculty ...

Dr. Angela Davis, long standing freedom fighter and progressive scholar, held a talk at the historic theater for a night of intergenerational conversation with Dr. Gilda Sheppard and Ranna that felt ...

If anyone can ground us thoughtfully in this moment, with all of its challenges and all its potential, it’s renowned professor, activist, scholar and writer Angela Davis. In her writing, lecturing and ...

ANGELA DAVIS: In the book, we looked at numerous examples of groups and collectives that have helped to reconfigure the terrain of activism. That is a mark of success, not so much the discrete ...