1. Angela Davis and Civil Rights
Not only did she partake in activism at an early age she even joined a communist group in her teens. ... While in San Diego she became very active in politics where she met Kendra and Frank Alexander, who were active members of the Black Panther Party as well as the Communist Party. ... Once in Los Angeles she would become a member of the Communist Party. ... She was however fired due to her involvement with the Communist Party and Black Panther Party. ... Using her new-found popularity she even ran as a candidate for the vice president the Communist Party in 1980 and 1984, though unsuccess...
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- Grade Level: High School