Freedom Is A Constant Struggle Ferguson, Palestine, And The Foundations Of A Movement
Synopsis
From the Author of WOMEN, RACE AND CLASS, this is a timely provocation that examines the concept of attaining freedom in light of our current world conflictsIn these newly collected essays, interviews and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world.Reflecting on the importance of black feminism, intersectionality and prison abolitionism for today's struggles, Davis discusses the legacies of previous liberation struggles, from the Black Freedom Movement to the South African anti-Apartheid movement. She highlights connections and analyses today's struggles against state terror, from Ferguson to Palestine.Facing a world of outrageous injustice, Davis challenges us to imagine and build the movement for human liberation. And in doing so, she reminds us that 'Freedom is a constant struggle.'Book details
- Author:
- Angela Y. Davis
- ISBN:
- 9780241994610
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780241996140, 9780241994603
- Publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Pages:
- 178
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2022-07-29
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Copyright by:
- Angela Davis
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Politics and Government, Social Studies