{"product_id":"women-culture-politics-isbn-9780679724872","title":"Women, Culture \u0026 Politics","description":"A collection of speeches and writings by political activist Angela Davis which address the political and social changes of the past decade as they are concerned with the struggle for racial, sexual, and economic equality.On Women and the Pursuit of Equality and Peace\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLet Us All Rise Together: Radical Perspectives on Empowerment for Afro-American Women\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFacing Our Common Foe: Women and the Struggle Against Racism\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe Do Not Consent: Violence Against Women in a Racist Society\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: The Politics of Black Women’s Health\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeace Is a Sister’s Issue Too: Afro-American Women and the Campaign Against Nuclear Arms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSlaying the Dream: The Black Family and the Crisis of Capitalism (with Fania Davis)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWomen in the 1980’s: Setbacks and Victories\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn International Issues\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a Woman Is a Rock: Reflections on Winnie Mandela’s Autobiography\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChildren First: The Campaign for a Free South Africa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinishing the Agenda: Reflections on Forum ’85, Nairobi, Kenya\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWomen in Egypt: A Personal View\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRevolution and Womankind: On Clara Zetkin’s \u003ci\u003eSelected Writings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOn Education and Culture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImagining the Future\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaping Fruit and Throwing Seed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEthnic Studies: Global Meanings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArt on the Frontline: Mandate for a People’s Culture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnderexposed: Photography and Afro-American History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrushstrokes for Social Change: The Art of Rupert Garcia\"The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that positions be taken on current issues as they arise and the desire that one's contributions will somehow survive the ravages of time. In this sense the most difficult challenge facing the activist is to respond fully to the needs of the moment and to do so in such a way that the light one attempts to shine on the present Will simultaneously illuminate the future.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-- from the Introduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Davis is an articulate and powerful analyst of contemporary culture.\" -- San Francisco Chronicle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A veteran radical's feisty Views from the barricades...Davis's integrity here will inspire many.\" -- Kirkus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Behold the heart and mind of Angela Davis: open, relentless, and on time! She is as radiant, she is as true, as that invincible sunrise she means means means to advance With all of the faith and all of the grace of her entirely devoted life.\" -- June JordanAngela Y. Davis is a political activist, scholar, author, and speaker. She is an outspoken advocate for the oppressed and exploited, writing on Black liberation, prison abolition, the intersections of race, gender, and class, and international solidarity with Palestine. She is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eWomen, Race, and Class\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAre Prisons Obsolete?\u003c\/i\u003e She is the subject of the acclaimed documentary \u003ci\u003eFree Angela and All Political Prisoners\u003c\/i\u003e and is Distinguished Professor Emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz.","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303581995237,"sku":"NP9780679724872","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780679724872.jpg?v=1767744476","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/women-culture-politics-isbn-9780679724872","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}