Davis didn’t know important facts about her roots. Instead, host Henry Louis Gates Jr. presented the 79-year-old with results that left her shocked. Activist Angela Davis speaks onstage at the ...

On Tuesday's episode of "Finding Your Roots," civil rights activist Angela Davis learned a series of surprising facts about her ancestral history, but one revelation left her outright shocked.

Provided you're familiar with Angela Davis' biography ... one had to thoroughly embrace white supremacy." Perspective and facts are vital historical filters. But there's a marvel, too, in the ...

Racial activist and former fugitive Angela Davis was shocked to learn she is a Mayflower descendent on Tuesday’s episode of “Finding Your Roots” on PBS. Davis is notorious for working with ...

Angela Davis, the legendary activist, scholar and author known for her decades of work in racial justice, prison abolition ...

Angela Davis admits it took her a long time to feel comfortable seeing photos of herself from the late 1960s and early 1970s, when she was one of the most famous counterculture figures in the world.

Angela Davis was on the run, slipping through cities in wigs and disguises like a drag queen swapping looks between runway ...

Political activist Angela Davis has been a truth seeker for her entire career. In a Feb. 21 episode of "Finding Your Roots," Davis learns the truth about some of her family’s lingering mysteries.” ...

Angela Davis in New York City on February 21, 2023. (Joy Malone / Getty Images) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...

We speak with renowned scholar and activist Angela Davis on the 58th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X. Davis is delivering a keynote address Tuesday at the Shabazz Center in New York ...