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Angela Davis (Original Post)
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May 2016
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Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)1. As a young (white) man when this was all happening...
... I found her terrifying.
I see her now as highly inspirational.
Stellar
(5,644 posts)3. As a young African American teen girl...
I thought Malcolm X was terrifying when we compared him to Martin Luther King. I guess its just like I see young kids on television think that Bernie Sanders is scary to them. When in essence I think they're both very passionate about their subject matter.
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)2. An excellent movie is "Mountains that take wing". eom
FrenchieCat
(68,867 posts)4. I still see her round town around Lake Merritt...
In Oakland now and then!
lovemydog
(11,833 posts)6. A compassionate woman.
An inspiring speaker. In that interview she was stressed. Thankfully she came through and went on to write and teach live a full life as a public intellectual.