But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.

To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way.

Sometimes we become so sophisticated we have to read the New York Times in order to figure out whether it's a hot or a rainy day.

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.

My heart is not peripheral to me.

If you are free, you are not predictable and you are not controllable.

As I am a poet I express what I believe, and I fight against whatever I oppose, in poetry.