Davis

Angela Davis, the self-acclaimed communist and revolutionary, smiles at a news conference in her San Jose headquarters on Feb. 25, 1972, a day after she is released on $102,500 bail. Davis, who is to begin trial on murder, conspiracy and kidnap charges, has been in jail for 16 months after her arrest in connection with the escape attempt at Marin County Courthouse shoot-out in August, 1970. (AP Photo)