In 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 analyzes 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." Angela Y. Davis is a political activist,
scholar, author, and speaker. She is an outspoken advocate for the
oppressed and exploited, writing on Black liberation, prison
abolition, the intersections of race, gender, and class, and
international solidarity with Palestine. She is the author of
several books, including Women, Race, and Class and Are Prisons
Obsolete? She is the subject of the acclaimed documentary Free
Angela and All Political Prisoners and is Distinguished Professor
Emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz. One of
America's most provocative public intellectuals, Dr. Cornel West
has been a champion for racial justice since childhood. His
writing, speaking, and teaching weave together the traditions of
the black Baptist Church, progressive politics, and jazz. The New
York Times has praised his "ferocious moral vision." His many books
include Race Matters, Democracy Matters, and his autobiography,
Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud. Frank Barat is a human
rights activist and author. He was the coordinator of the Russell
Tribunal on Palestine and is now the president of the Palestine
Legal Action Network. His books include Gaza in Crisis and
Corporate Complicity in Israel's Occupation.
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