Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American political activist, philosopher, academic and author. She is a professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Ideologically a Marxist, Davis was a longtime member of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) and is a founding member of the Committees of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism (CCDS). She is the author of over ten books on class, feminism, race, and the US prison system.
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Full name at birth | Angela Yvonne Davis
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Claim to fame | her involvement with the Soledad brothers, who were accused of killing a prison guard
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Date of birth | 26 January 1944
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Place of birth | Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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Net worth | $800,000 USD
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Angela Davis is known for her role in the TV mini series See It Loud: The History of Black Television (2023) as Self.
She is also known for her role in the TV series Unsung Presents: Best in Black (2023) as Self.
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