title: Angela Davis: Portrait of a Revolutionary start: 2018-03-02 start time: 19:00 end time: 22:00 venue: Bernie Grant Arts Centre city: London country: GB coordinates: 51.5876, -0.0725 tags: femiagenda femiagendalondon feminism feminisminlondon feminismo feminismus feministevents womenrights links: Página Facebook del evento https://www.facebook.com/events/372009593227423/ description: ANGELA DAVIS: PORTRAIT OF A REVOLUTIONARY (12) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izyYt3jFYr8 Writer and intellectual Angela Davis was one of the most outspoken activists of the 1960s and 1970s. A professor of philosophy at UCLA, Davis was also a communist, a Black Panther and a vocal critic of the U.S. government as well as sexism, racism and war. This documentary, directed by Yolande DuLuart, one of Davis' former students, shows Davis speaking at public rallies and interacting with her students. The film also covers the controversial arrest of Davis in 1970. £8 early bird and £10 on the door - don't forget to book early!