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
Cast Credits
Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
Character: Self (archive footage)
TV • 2024
Duels of History
Character:
MOVIE • 2024
Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You to Know
Character: Featuring
MOVIE • 2024
Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight
Character:
MOVIE • 2023
Stamped from the Beginning
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2023
Breaking Myths
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2022
Queer, Broke & Amazing!
Character:
MOVIE • 2022
Our Bodies Are Your Battlefields
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2022
Praise Song
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021
Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2020
De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
This Is Personal
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
13th
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016
The House on Coco Road
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016
Toni Morrison Remembers
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2015
Criminal Queers
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2013
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2012
Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2012
Crew
