Freedom is a constant struggle : Ferguson, Palestine, and the foundations of a movement /
Angela Y. Davis ; edited by Frank Barat.
- Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2016
- xiv, 158 pages ; 19 cm
"Foreword by Cornel West" --Cover Includes index
Table of ContentsIntroduction by Frank Barat [Forthcoming]Foreword by Alice Walker [Forthcoming] Chapter 1: [Need title] An interview with Frank BaratChapter 2: [Need Title]September 2014 interview with Angela in Brussels Chapter 3: [Need Title]December 2014 interview with Angela in ParisChapter 4: On Palestine, G4S and the Prison-Industrial ComplexAngela Davis speech at SOAS in December 2013 Chapter 5: Closures and Continuities Angela Davis speech at Birkbeck University in December 2013 Chapter 6: Policing the Crisis TodayAngela Davis speech at Goldsmith College Chapter 7: From Michael Brown to Assata Shakur, America’s Racist State Persists Angela Davis article in The Guardian Chapter 8: Feminism and Abolition Angela Davis speech at University of Chicago Chapter 9: Political Activism and Protest from the 1960s to the Age of Obama Angela Davis Speech [Still needs to be transcribed]AcknowledgementsNotes
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.