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Angela Davis on Campus

Posted: January 25, 2011 in Crime, DAVIS, News

A bit of a controversy has erupted over radical Angela Davis‘s recent visits to the University of Oregon and Willamette University. I was unaware of it until Bill Post talked about it on his radio show today. I’ve previously written about Davis and my great aunt Azalea Davis, who was initially confused with her at [...]

Little did I know that when I picked up a copy of Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail ‘72 from the bargain table at the local Borders it would have a personal connection to me: my great aunt, sister to my grandmother, was a delegate from South Dakota to the Democratic [...]