About the Program
Angela Davis presents a critical edition of Frederick Douglass' memoir, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - An American Slave Written By Himself. Ms. Davis explores the abolitionists intellectual life and recalls the several other editions of Douglass' memoir. Angela Davis is joined in conversation with Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Toni Morrison at the New York Public Library in New York City.
Angela Davis
Angela Davis is the author of numerous books, including Angela Davis: An Autobiography and Women, Race, and Class. Ms. Davis is professor emerita of History of Consciousness and Feminist Studies at the University of California Santa Cruz.
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Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize in 1988 for her novel Beloved and in 1993 was the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Ms. Morrison is the author of numerous books, including Sula and The Bluest Eye. She is professor emerita at Princeton University.