angela davis angela davis became the face of black power in east germany. the american scholars, civil rights activist and communist was wrongfully in prison in the us until her acquittal in 1972. all right. angela angela davis had a huge impact on my life volume. but when i looked at the photos now, the for a look was all the rage back time. and of course i had an afro and i wore glasses on most men to wherever i went in the east. somehow i was always angela davis. there was a political struggle taken up by the ged or that was good for me. what to do me in the late 19 seventy's eastern germany recruited a growing number of workers from vietnam, angola, mozambique, and other fellow commune to nations. more than $200000.00 people total by the time of german reunification. but they were obliged to go back home after a few years. and the authorities did not envision their broader social integration . gabrielle, available to world remains largely white, one as well and some machinist focusing on the, the one supposed to assimilate or into not going to the cloth.

angela davis, thank you so much for joining me in upfront. thank you so much mark again. israel's means of guys, it continues a babble is playing out in the realm of public opinion while demonstrations have taken place across the globe and solidarity with palestinians. there have also been campaigns to silence critics of israel's actions. commentators academics and even common citizens have reported an increase in threats and retaliation for expressing their views or voice and solidarity with the palestinian people. often in countries that proclaim to uphold values of freedom, of expression and democracy. so who decides what the limits of free speech are and are the double standards when it comes to palestine? do you want me to discuss this from chicago? is the mentality she is founder and director of palestine legal and from heifer is eli and prepare. he is author of numerous books on the issue of israel and palestine, including the biggest prison on earth, a history of the occupied territories. he's also a professor of history at the univer

the angela davis. thank you so much for joining me. on upfront thank you much i in the midst of israel's relentless attack on guys, the numerous like active as in the us have expressed their solidarity with palestinians. and they've called once again for an end to the occupation, back in 2020 and guys, a city in the midst of black lives matter protests, a palestinian artist painted a large mural of george floyd the african american man of course, who had recently been murdered by a police officer in minneapolis, these 2 places are more than 6000 miles away from each other yet palestinians and black americans have found a common cause with each other struggles. how does a moment like that? how did these moments come to be? well, oh no more for is about as long as my political memory goes back. i think the causes of palestine and black liberation have been intertwined. um, i just can't imagine that those of us to call ourselves the scholar active this i can imagine i'm not calling for justice for palestine. i can't imagine the whole agen

angela davis, thank you so much for joining me in upfront. thank you so much mark again. israel stage of guys, the continues of babel is playing out in the realm of public opinion. while demonstrations have taken place across the globe and solidarity with palestinians. there have also been campaigns to silence critics of israel's actions. commentators academics and even common citizens have reported an increase in threats and retaliation for expressing their views or voice and solidarity with the palestinian people. often in countries that proclaim to uphold values of freedom, of expression and democracy. so who decides what the limits of free speech are and are the double standards when it comes to palestine? do you want me to discuss this from chicago? is the mentality she is founder and director of palestine legal and from heifer is eli and prepare. he is author of numerous books on the issue of israel and palestine, including the biggest prison on earth, a history of the occupied territories. he's also a professor of history at the univer

somehow i was always angela davis. there was a political struggle taken up by the ged or that was good for me. would type in the late 19 seventy's eastern germany recruited a growing number of workers from vietnam, angola, mozambique, and other fellow communist nations. more than $200000.00 people total by the time of german reunification. but they were obliged to go back home after a few years. and the authorities did not envision their broader social integration . gabrielle, available to world remains largely white one as well and commercialized for because i know they weren't supposed to assimilate into not to go into the cloth. the foreign workers were housed separately from the rest of the population. so this, when they saw it wasn't like you were suddenly seeing a black person in the supermarket or the swimming pool. a lot. the stuff comes with what's in the for the unavailable and studied medicine and was already a qualified doctor when this footage was taken in the early 19 ninety's. she always wanted to be a g

are older remember such a heroine, whom they admired then and even went out to protest for her, angela davisly have the total wealth of whites household wealth has historically greatly exceeded the wealth of african americans, and while the rate has increased for white people since the 1980s, it has remained stagnant for african americans. just to understand, this little yellow line is the income of african americans, and that little white line is, strictly speaking, whites. you know, not just income. measurable, what the nephew earns, in my opinion, if i’m not mistaken , six months or probation, black, 8 years in prison, and such sea statistics, len, he studied with you in the united states, that he says, it’s the same there, i had the feeling at the university that blacks were taken purely for form, so that one would be on the quota, yes , absolutely not the same, the attitude towards blacks is completely different than towards whites, and moreover , i want to say, this phrase constantly comes out to me that a penny rather than the same... like other children, in general they used child la

you have angela davis, yet all these other different groups there, even within what happened with malcolmx and nation of islam. were people who you were speaking with trying to guide you one direction or another, oh, you can't mention or can't talk about them, or these guys are better these guys were good? did you find even up in your research of the book that different folks were trying to drive you different directions? or that there was still animosity, or what was that experience like for you in having to hold up things from differentff people from differet sectors? >> that's a great question. the people who i spoke to did not try to guide me in a particular direction. i feel like they all recognized just how much they had survived and the trauma they still hold to this day, and there really isn't any need to impress upon me or anyone else what they survived because the facts are out there. like, i know this history pretty well and i would say i know what you have beenn through. there's a little bit of just like, well, you already know like what we face as i don't need to tell you any

you have angela davis. you all these other different groups there, even within what happened with with malcolm x, nation of islam were people you were speaking with trying to guide one direction or another. oh you can't mention them or can't talk about them or these guys were bad or these guys were good. did you find even now, your research of the book that that different folks were trying to drive you different directions or that there was still animosity or what was that experience like for in having to pull out things, different people from different sect? a great question. i the people who i spoke to did not try to guide me in a particular direction i feel like all recognized just how much they had survived the trauma they still holds at this day and there really isn't any need impress upon me or anyone else what they survived because you know the facts are out there like i know this history pretty well and i would say i know you know what you've been. and so, you know, there's a little bit of just like

. >> and i tell this story through the through the profiles of herbert marcuse, angela davis, paulo ferreira by herbert marcuse to the neo—marxist philosopher all the way to derrick bell, who was the mentor and really the father figure for critical race theory in the late 80s and early 90s. and so it was a long patient blitz through america's institutions for many years. it happened really under the radar. the public was not aware of what was happening, but in that summer of 2020, i think it was clear to just about everyone something has radically shifted in our institutions . this book in our institutions. this book explains exactly what happened and exactly why the world felt so different in the last few years . years. >> well, let's start with the third section of your book, which is about paulo ferreira, who's the marxist thinker, and you make a very convincing case that his views on education have really now taken hold and now dominate in education, that being the idea that education really learning how really isn't about learning how to read and write so much as about awaking critical

. >> and i tell this story through the through the profiles of herbert marcuse, angela davis, paulo ferreiraings by herbert marcuse to the neo—marxist philosopher all the way to derrick bell, who was the mentor and really the father figure for critical race theory in the late 80s and early 90s. and so it was a long patient blitz through america's institutions for many years. it happened really under the radar. the public was not aware of what was happening, but in that summer of 2020, i think it was clear to just about everyone something has radically shifted in our institutions . this book in our institutions. this book explains exactly what happened and exactly why the world felt so different in the last few years . years. >> well, let's start with the third section of your book, which is about paulo ferreira, who's the marxist thinker, and you make a very convincing case that his views on education have really now taken hold and now dominate in education, that being the idea that education really learning how really isn't about learning how to read and write so much as about awaking criti

davies and lewis oakley getting into that very, very shortly. that is in the clash. as always, you will get a first look at tomorrow's newspaper front pages, hot off the press. and angelaevin. yes, she will discuss the chilling prospect of a new royal memoir by none other than meghan markle. yeah, what would that really mean? a blockbuster. two hours of top telly coming your way . my big hours of top telly coming your way. my big opinion is hours of top telly coming your way . my big opinion is next way. my big opinion is next right after the news with polly middlehurst . patrick. middlehurst. patrick. >> thank you and good evening to you. well, our main story from the newsroom tonight is that the bbc boss, tim davie, has faced an unprecedented grilling from mps over the broadcaster's failure to label hamas as a terrorist organisation. conservative mps are understood to have become increasingly concerned over the bbc's coverage of the israel—hamas conflict. today's meeting was requested by the 1922 committee, which represents conservative backbenchers to tory mp jonathan gullis spoke to gb news shortly after the meeting, saying he was shocked that tim davie would not a