We do not have to live the same mistakes over again if we c… - Audre Lorde

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We do not have to live the same mistakes over again if we can look at them, learn from them, and build upon them.

Audre Lorde

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Audre Geraldine Lorde (18 February 1934 – 17 November 1992) was a black writer, feminist, womanist, lesbian, and civil rights activist. Her poems and prose largely deal with issues related to civil rights, feminism, and the exploration of black female identity.

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Birth Name: Audrey Geraldine Lorde

Alternative Names: Gamba Adisa • Rey Domini

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is always easiest when it is removed, academic.

I have always wanted to be both man and woman, to incorporate the strongest and richest parts of my mother and father within/into me — to share valleys and mountains upon my body the way the earth does in hills and peaks.

The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation, and that always seems fraught with danger.

We do not have to live the same mistakes over again if we can look at them, learn from them, and build upon them. - Audre Lorde

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