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Audre Lorde
Acting
18 Feb 1934
† 17 Nov 1992
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.
Also Known As
Audrey Geraldine Lorde, Gamba Adisa
