Quote of the day
The first duty towards children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.
Audre Lorde
Born: February 18, 1934
Died: November 17, 1992 (aged 58)
Bio: Audre Lorde was an American writer, radical feminist, womanist, lesbian, and civil rights activist. In her own words, Lorde was a "black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet".
Known for:
- Sister Outsider (1984)
- Zami: A New Spelling of My Name (1982)
- The Cancer Journals (1980)
- The Black Unicorn: Poems (1978)
- The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde
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