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Angela Davis

Angela Yvonne Davis

American political activist, scholar, and author.

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Sex or Gender

Female

Date of Birth

1/26/1944

Country of Citizenship

United States

Instance Of

Human

Place of Birth

Birmingham
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Alabama
Country
:
United States

Educated At

University of California, San Diego
( - 1968)
Academic Degree
:
Master of Arts
End Time
: 1968
Humboldt-Universität Zu Berlin
Brandeis University
( - 1965)
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Arts
End Time
: 1965
Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School
Goethe University Frankfurt
(1965 - 1967)
End Time
: 1967
Start Time
: 1965

Employer

University of California, Santa Cruz
University of California, Los Angeles
(1969 - 1970)
End Time
: 1970
Start Time
: 1969
San Francisco State University
(1977 - )
Start Time
: 1977

Given Name

Angela
Series Ordinal
:1
Yvonne
Series Ordinal
:2

Occupation

Writer
Human Rights Defender
Philosopher
Autobiographer
University Teacher
Politician
Women's Rights Activist
Political Prisoner
Feminist

Member of Political Party

Communist Party of the United States of America
(1969 - 1991)
End Time
: 1991
Start Time
: 1969

Award Received

16 items
Order of Playa Girón
(1972)
Point in Time
: 1972
Lenin Peace Prize
(1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
Point in Time
: 5/1/1979
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
(1972)
Point in Time
: 1972
Thomas Merton Award
(2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
American Book Awards
(1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
Star of People's Friendship
(1972)
Point in Time
: 1972
Blue Planet Award
(2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
Honorary Citizen of Magdeburg
(1972)
Point in Time
: 1972
Honorary Doctorate of Pompeu Fabra University
(3/9/2021)
Point in Time
: 3/9/2021
Honorary Doctorate of Paris Nanterre University
(2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
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Honorary Degree From Spelman College
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Q121537149
(2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
Time 100
(9/22/2020)
Point in Time
: 9/22/2020
National Women's Hall of Fame
(9/14/2019)
Point in Time
: 9/14/2019
Honorary Doctorate From the University of Cambridge
(6/25/2025)
Point in Time
: 6/25/2025

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Angela Davis

Family Name

Davis

Ethnic Group

African Americans

Name in Native Language

Angela Davis

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Member Of

Phi Beta Kappa Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English
French

Academic Degree

Doctor of Philosophy
Educated At
:
Brandeis University

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Obálky Knih
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Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers
Biographical Dictionary of the American Left
Notable Black American Women
American Women Writers

Doctoral Advisor

Herbert Marcuse

Archives At

Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Schlesinger Library

Sexual Orientation

Lesbianism

Notable Work

Field of Work

Feminism
Peace Movement
Activism

Part Of

Sibling

Father

Benjamin Frank Davis, Sr.

Mother

Birth Name

Angela Yvonne Davis
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