micdotcom: Angela Davis nailed the Baltimore riots perfectly … in 1972 Angela Davis, phi
micdotcom: Angela Davis nailed the Baltimore riots perfectly … in 1972 Angela Davis, philosopher-activist and professor, was hunted down by the FBI for a crime she didn’t commit, jailed in 1970, and freed in 1972. While serving her sentence in a California jail, she gave a thoughtful interview (later included in The Black Power Mixtape) about the state of the Black Panthers at that time, and why violence is part of protest, because it is an inherent element in the daily lives of black and brown people. Watch the remarkably relevant video. -- source link