Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde

Birthday: 1934-02-18

Place of Birth: 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.

Movies

Greetings from Washington, D.C.
Greetings from Washington, D.C.

A short documentary about the First National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, which t...

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The Tip of the Iceberg
The Tip of the Iceberg

A documentary on the ways in which the symbolism of the breast is expressed in film, fashion and fil...

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The Edge of Each Other's Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde
The Edge of Each Other's Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde

A tribute to legendary black lesbian feminist poet Audre Lorde, one of the most celebrated icons of ...

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Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992
Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992

Audre Lorde, the highly influential, award-winning African-American lesbian poet came to live in Wes...

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A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde
A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde

The career of iconic and influential poet and writer Audre Lorde is seen up until death....

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Emergence
Emergence

Four Black and Third World women artists, among them African American feminist poet Audre Lorde and ...

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