“Neither of us has forever,” Alexis Pauline Gumbs quotes Audre Lorde in her expansive biography of the prolific, Harlem-born poet and essayist. Lorde wrote this in a letter to Pat Parker, one of many ...
Black feminist Audre Lorde would have turned 80 years old today. (She also shares a birthday with Toni Morrison, who turns 83.) Twitter is flooded with tributes, remembrances and quotes from the ...
The Root: 15 Inspirational Audre Lorde Quotes You Need to Read Right Now
The Nation: Audre Lorde Has More to Tell Us Than a Handful of Quotes
Audre Lorde Has More to Tell Us Than a Handful of Quotes
Audre Lorde—first of her name, breaker of limitations, guardian of complexity. She's a Black lesbian feminist icon. It's hard to talk about intersectionality and radical love without mentioning or ...
Shortly before her death, the eminently quotable Audre Lorde—an American original who became a major figure in women's, African-American and lesbian literature—took the African name "Gamba Adisa," ...
Medicine Buffalo: First Biography of Searing, Visionary Writer Audre Lorde Considers Her Life as a "Warrior Poet"
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Shortly before her death, the eminently quotable Audre Lorde -- an American original who became a major figure in women's, African-American and lesbian literature -- took the African ...
First Biography of Searing, Visionary Writer Audre Lorde Considers Her Life as a "Warrior Poet"
The Washington Post: A ‘cosmic’ biography tries to see Audre Lorde as she saw herself
In the third chapter of “Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde,” titled “prologue,” author and poet Alexis Pauline Gumbs writes, “This biography will consider what Audre considered ...