She’s been a lib for the longest time, but a lot of leftists gives her a pass because of her past and she was strong black female icon. Here’s a good piece by the late Glen Ford:
Finkelstein also blasted her in a recent interview, pointing out the fact that Davis’ main activity now is is doing Prison Abolitionists talks in front of her wealthy liberal audiences.
She’s been a lib for the longest time, but a lot of leftists gives her a pass because of her past and she was strong black female icon. Here’s a good piece by the late Glen Ford:
https://www.blackagendareport.com/content/angela-davis-lost-her-mind-over-obama**___**
Finkelstein also blasted her in a recent interview, pointing out the fact that Davis’ main activity now is is doing Prison Abolitionists talks in front of her wealthy liberal audiences.
Do you think Are Prisons Obsolete? is still worth reading as a primer on prison abolition, or would you recommend another text?