"Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty."
― Angela Davis
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Death
― Angela Davis
More From Angela Davis
- "Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work."
- "The campaign against the death penalty has been – while a powerful campaign, its participants have been those who attend all of the vigils, a relatively small number of people."
- "We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society."
More In Death
- "I was extended secret service protection during my presidential run in 1984, when I received the most death threats ever made toward a candidate."― Jesse Jackson
- "The valiant never taste of death but once."― William Shakespeare
- "Long hair is an unpardonable offence which should be punishable by death."― Steven Patrick Morrissey