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Informationen zum Autor Angela Y. Davis is Professor Emerita of History of Consciousness at the University of California and author of many books including Women, Race and Class and Are Prisons Obsolete? She is a much sought after public speaker and internationally known feminist scholar, prison abolitionist, and advocate for social justice.Robin D.G. Kelley is a professor of History, American Studies and Ethnicity at USC. From 2003-2006, he was the William B. Ransford Professor of Cultural and Historical Studies at Columbia University. From 1994?2003, he was a professor of history and Africana Studies at NYU. He is the author of Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original and Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination. Klappentext First and only book of speeches on racism, community, freedom, and politics in the U.S. by international icon Angela Davis. Zusammenfassung First and only book of speeches on racism! community! freedom! and politics in the U.S. by international icon Angela Davis. Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsForeword by Robin D. G. Kelly1. Report from HarlemSeptember 9, 19942. The Prison Industrial ComplexMay 5, 19973. Race, Crime & PunishmentNovember 16, 19994. Race, Power, and Prisons Since 9/11March 1, 20025. Radical Multiculturalism March 1, 20056. Abolition DemocracyDecember 2, 20057. Racism: Then & NowApril 17, 20078.The Meaning of FreedomFebruary 15, 20089. Justice for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender communitiesFebruary 24, 200810. Recognizing Racism in the Era of NeoliberalismMarch 18, 200811. Black History MonthFebruary 2, 200912. Difficult DialoguesNovember 12, 2009About the Author