Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group.
ANGELA DAVISEqual pay for women has always been an issue, eventhough we all know women work 10x harder than most men do.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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Discrimination based on skin color, sexual orientation,& gender needs to stop. We’re all humans at the end of the day.
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Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings.
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The only weapons that make me dangerous are my mind, mouth and pride, which will surely educate you.
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We should seek out all the doors which still remain ajar, however slight the opening might be.
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You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
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The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what’s that? The freedom to starve?
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Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.
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Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it’s perhaps far more terrible than it’s ever been.
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Radical simply means “grasping things at the root.
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In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.
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History always seems to repeat itself.
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It is in collectivities that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism.
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No march, movement, or agenda that defines manhood in the narrowest terms and seeks to make women lesser partners in this quest for equality can be considered a positive step.
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If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
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When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison.
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