Angela Davis Research Paper

What is activism and how does it affect the world and the people living in it? What are human rights, and what are the people called that stand up for them? What does it mean to stand up for not only your rights but for others as well? Who fights for you even when you can’t fight for yourself? Not only that but how can you turn your story or belief into a movement?

Activism is a movement, action, or a campaign used to bring political or social change. Activism affects the world by using the people as a whole to come together and make a charge or to simply notice a problem or situation in the world. The people come together to join as one in creating a event to campaign or rally to change something for the good of the people living on planet earth. In the event of being an activist or supporting certain activism human rights play a major role in activism and certain activists. Human rights are the rights you are born with as a human being such as, a right that is believed to be justifiable to everyone no matter your race, religion, nor gender. …show more content…
Angela Davis is an activist, scholar, a women’s rights activist ,and a writer who advocates for the oppressed. Angela was born on January 26, 1944 in Birmingham Alabama. She is currently 73 years old. Angela is currently using social media such as, Twitter and Facebook. She makes many quotes and does many talks around the world. One of Angela’s quotes is “Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender”. “Feminism must involve consciousness of equality”. This is a quote that Angela wrote to represents equality among people no matter the race, gender, nor age. Angela also does speeches around the world and at colleges. Angela recently had a speech at Southwest University on