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Angela Davis
Angela Davis

Angela Davis

ActingBorn January 26, 1944 (age 82)Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Biography

Angela Davis is an American political activist, academic scholar, and author. She emerged as a prominent counterculture activist and radical in the 1960s as a leader of the Communist Party USA, and had close relations with the Black Panther Party through her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. Her interests include prisoner rights; she co-founded Critical Resistance, an organization working to abolish the prison-industrial complex. She was a professor (now retired) at the University of California, Santa Cruz, in its History of Consciousness Department and a former director of the university's Feminist Studies department.

Filmography

2024TV
2022
Breaking Myths

as Self (archive footage)

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2022Movie
2021Movie
2020Movie
2019Movie
2016
13th

as Self

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2016
Free CeCe!

as Self

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2016Movie
2015Movie
2013Movie
2011Movie
2006Movie
2005
The Peace!

as Self

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2001
A Huey P. Newton Story

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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1991Movie
1981Movie
1975TV
1974Movie
1972
Malcolm X

as Self (archive footage)

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1972Movie
1972Movie
1970Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 26, 1944
Place of BirthBirmingham, Alabama, USA
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