Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde

Deceased · Born: Feb 18, 1934 · Died: Nov 17, 1992

Personal Details

BornFeb 18, 1934 Harlem, New York, USA

Biography

Audre Lorde was an American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil rights activist. She was a self-described "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet," who dedicated both her life and her creative talent to confronting and addressing injustices of racism, sexism, classism, capitalism, heterosexism, and homophobia.