Syracuse, NY – Activist Angela Davis will deliver a lecture and participate in the screening of a new documentary next week at Syracuse University. Both events are free. Davis will discuss “21st Century Abolition and the Challenge of Feminism” at 5:15 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Watson Theater at the College of Arts and Sciences. She will help screen...
Angela Davis, 2006Syracuse, NY – Activist Angela Davis will deliver a lecture and participate in the screening of a new documentary next week at Syracuse University. Both events are free.
Davis will discuss “21st Century Abolition and the Challenge of Feminism” at 5:15 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Watson Theater at the College of Arts and Sciences.
She will help screen “Mountains That Take Wing: Angela Davis & Yuri Kochiyama, A Conversation on Life, Struggles, and Liberation,” at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 13, again at Watson Theater.
Davis rose to prominence during the civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s. A professor emerita at the University of California at Santa Cruz, Davis is in the third year of a visiting professorship at SU’s departments of Women & Gender Studies and African American Studies.