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Angela Davis and Ancestral Revelations
This chapter explores Angela Davis's surprising discovery of her descent from Mayflower passenger William Brewster and its implications for American identity and history. The discussion reflects on the interplay of her controversial past, her modern role in social justice debates, and the complexities of race and authority. It emphasizes the intricacies of ancestry, legacy, and the broader narratives of exploitation and accountability within American history.