Angela Davis and the Trial That Changed Everything
from This Day, But Better
On October 16, 1970, Angela Davis — philosopher, activist, and fugitive — surrendered to the FBI after two months in hiding. What followed was a trial that captivated the world and, when she was acquitted, transformed her into a global symbol of Black liberation.
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