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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis smokes a cigarette as she relaxes in the back yard of a supporter’s house during her trial, San Jose, 1972

1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis smoking a cigarette in her right hand. She looks over and past the viewer as a wisp of smoke curls in front of her face. She wears rings on her right ring finger, a dark shirt with horizontal stripes, and a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.17
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Record Albums

Angela Davis Speaks

1971

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A 33 1/3 rpm LP record album titled "Angela Davis Speaks" by Angela Davis and a booklet. The front of the album cover features an image of Angela Davis looking to the left of the cover. Black text at the top reads: [ANGELA DAVIS SPEAKS / Produced By…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.88.12abc
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis Speaks at a Rally in DeFremery Park for George Jackson and the Other Soledad Brothers, Who Were on Trial for the Murder of a Guard at Soledad Prison. Next to Angela is Party Member James Burford, Oakland, California, 1970

1970, printed 2008

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A black-and-white photograph of Angela Davis speaking at a rally in DeFremery Park in Oakland, California. Davis is speaking into a microphone on a stand, gesturing with her hands, and holding a piece of paper in her right hand. Black Panther Party member…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.123.4
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis speaks at a rally, Oakland, 1972

1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis on stage in front of a podium. She moves to touch her face with her left hand and wears a dark shirt. Two banners behind her on the stage read [FREE ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS / ANGELA IS FREE!!!]. A man at…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.21
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis speaks in DeFremery Park at a Free Huey rally, Oakland, November 12, 1969

November 12, 1969; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis speaking at a Free Huey rally at DeFremery Park in Oakland, California. She stands at a microphone with left arm akimbo and a sheaf of papers in her right hand. She wears a striped dress and button depicting…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.1
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis speaks to the press at a press conference following her release on bail during her trial. L-R: Howard Moore (lawyer), Fania Jordan (sister), Angela. Franklin Alexander stands behind Angela, San Jose, February, 1972

February 1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis, her lawyer Howard Moore, and her sister Fania Davis seated in front of over a dozen microphones at a press conference following Angela Davis's release on bail. Standing behind the Davises is Franklin…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.11
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis stands outside the courtroom during her trial, San Jose, 1972

1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis. She looks off to the viewers' left. She wears earrings that are linked infinity symbols and a dark blouse under a striped garment. On back at top left in pencil is [1972 - San Jose]; at center is [Stephen…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.18
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis talks to security officer as she prepares to enter the courthouse during her trial, San Jose, 1972

1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis conversing with security officers on her way into the courthouse for trial. Two obscured figures are visible at left through bullet-proof glass with talk-throughs. Davis appears at right wearing an overcoat…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.12
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis with her lawyer Howard Moore and her nephew on his birthday, San Jose, 1972

1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis, Howard Moore Jr., and Davis's nephew. Moore holds a pipe in his right hand and the child in his left arm while the child blows out a candle held in Davis's right hand. Unidentified individuals at far right…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.15
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Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis with her sister Fania Jordan and Fania’s baby, San Jose, 1972

1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis holding her niece, Eisa. Davis's sister Fania stands next to her and touches her daughter's face. An unidentified woman looks on in the background. Angela Davis wears a ribbed sweater with a striped shawl or…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.10
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BIOGRAPHY
Civil Rights

Angela Doyinsola Aina

Biography

Angela Doyinsola Aina is an American public health practitioner and the co-founder and executive director of the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, an organization which focuses on improving maternal and reproductive health outcomes for Black women.

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BIOGRAPHY
Civil Rights

Angela Ferrell-Zabala

Biography

Angela Ferrell-Zabala is an American reproductive rights, gun control, and social justice activist who serves as the inaugural executive director of Moms Demand Action.

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BIOGRAPHY
Politics

Angela Glover Blackwell

Biography

Angela Glover Blackwell (born 1944 or 1945) is an American attorney, civil rights advocate, and author. In 1999, she founded the research and advocacy nonprofit organization PolicyLink, and after twenty years as president and CEO, became the Founder in…

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Politics & Public Life

Angela J. Reddock

1969–

Angela J. Reddock (born 1969) is an American employment and labor and workplace attorney in Los Angeles, California.

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BIOGRAPHY
Scholarship

Angela M. Banks

Biography

Angela M. Banks is an American lawyer and legal academic specialized in immigration and citizenship. She is the interim Dean and Charles J. Merriam distinguished professor of law at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. In 2020, Banks was elected Member…

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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Angela M. Eaves

1959–

Angela M. Eaves (born April 22, 1959) is an American lawyer and judge. She is a justice of the Supreme Court of Maryland. She served as an administrative judge for the 3rd Judicial Circuit for Harford County from 2015 to 2022.

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BIOGRAPHY
Politics & Public Life

Angela McGlowan

1970–

Angela McGlowan (born March 2, 1970) is an American Republican political commentator, best-selling author, and businesswoman. She is a contributor on Fox News, covering politics, special interest groups, and lobbies. McGlowan was 1994 Miss District of…

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BIOGRAPHY
Politics & Public Life

Angela Nicole Walker

1974–

Angela Nicole Walker (born January 19, 1974) is an American activist, professional driver, and labor organizer. Walker was the vice-presidential nominee of the Green Party of the United States and Socialist Party USA for the 2020 election alongside…

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BIOGRAPHY
Civil Rights & Community

Angela Patton

Biography

Angela Patton is an activist for at-risk African-American girls and the CEO of Girls For A Change (GFAC), which works to support and empower young girls of color to feel seen, heard, and celebrated.

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BIOGRAPHY
Politics & Public Life

Angela Simmonds

Biography

Angela Eve Simmonds is a Canadian politician and lawyer who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election. She represented the riding of Preston as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party until April 1, 2023.…

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BIOGRAPHY
Politics & Public Life

Angela Stanton-King

1977–

Angela Stanton-King (born February 19, 1977) is an American author, television personality and conservative speaker based in Atlanta, Georgia. She spent two years in prison for conspiracy and was later pardoned by President Donald Trump a decade after…

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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Angela T. Quigless

1960–

Angela Turner Quigless (born January 4, 1960, in Miami, Florida) is an American Missouri Court of Appeals judge. She was appointed by Governor Bob Holden as the Circuit Judge for the 22nd Judicial Circuit of the City of St. Louis, Missouri on January 3,…

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BIOGRAPHY
Politics & Public Life

Angélica Larrea

1944–

Doña Angélica Larrea de Pinedo (born 1944) is the Ceremonial Queen of the Afro-Bolivians, as the wife of Ceremonial King Julio Pinedo. She twice served as the mayor of Mururata, the village where the ceremonial monarchy is based. She and her husband were…

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BIOGRAPHY
Literature

Angelina Spicer

Biography

Angelina Spicer is an American comedian, writer, and women's health activist. She is known for her advocacy of screening and treatment for postpartum depression.

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