Google’s doodle celebrates the 87th birthday of internationally-acclaimed American poet, feminist, professor, and civil rights champion Audre Lorde In honor of US Black History Month.
Lorde was a vital figure of the Black and LGBT+ cultural movements of the 20th century and a self-described “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet. ”The acclaimed poet was born in New York City to West Indian immigrant parents on 18 February 1934 and had her first poem: Spring, printed by Seventeen magazine when she was just 15.
Lorde earned a BA from Hunter College and a Master’s of Library Science from Columbia University in 1961 and continued writing as a librarian in the New York public schools throughout the 1960s.
Read more on msn.com
Get the latest stars news and celebrity rumours with exclusive stories, photos, videos and interviews.
Breaking up, scandals, engagements, divorces, gossip – all you need to know about the private lives of your favorite celebs.
Get to know the latest showbiz news along with exclusive interviews and even more. All this is waiting for you on the main page 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Who, where, when, with whom, how, why and for what!? Stay tuned to know first!
Just follow us daily and we will provide you with the current news from the life of famous stars and celebrities.
Owner: SNOWLAND s.r.o.
Registration certificate 06691200
Address:
Snowland s.r.o.
16200, Na okraji 381/41, Veleslavín, 162 00 Praha 6
Czech Republic
©2024. All rights reserved.