American justice Quote by Angela Davis

I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.

— Angela Davis

Well of course there's been a great deal of progress over the last 40 years. We don't have laws that segregate black people within…

— Angela Davis

Often young black people are looking towards the alternative economies. They are looking towards the drug economy… the economies that are going to that…

— Angela Davis

I grew up in the southern United States in a city which at that time during the late '40's and early '50's was the…

— Angela Davis

We have been basically persuaded that we should not talk about racism.

— Angela Davis

You can't criticize people for wanting to have a decent life or wanting to live decently.

— Angela Davis

As soon as my trial was over, we tried to use the energy that had developed around my case to create another organization, which…

— Angela Davis

There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole…

— Angela Davis

I’m a feminist so I believe in inhabiting contradictions. I believe in making contradictions productive, not in having to choose one side or the…

— Angela Davis

Kids these days are kind of going back to Tupac and Snoop Doggy Dogg as examples of people that stand for something.

— Angela Davis

Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few of the…

— Angela Davis

We are never assured of justice without a fight.

— Angela Davis