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Angela Davis, More than a Hairdo
'We used to think there was a black community'With her towering afro and radical rhetoric, Angela Davis was one of the iconic faces of black politics in 1970s America.
Angela Davis Stresses Activism
Angela Davis Stresses Activism at Howard
By Brittany Hutson and staff reports
Black College Wire
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Jan2008--She received a standing ovation before she even touched the podium. Her
smile graced the audience as she thanked everyone for their gracious
welcome. A filled-to-capacity audience at Cramton auditorium eagerly
anticipated activist and feminist Angela Davis, who shared her views on
racism, the prison system and activism in the 21st century.