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Alexander was born in Harlem, New York City, and grew up in Washington, D.C. She is the daughter of former United States Secretary of the Army and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Chairman Clifford Alexander Jr. [6] and Adele Logan Alexander, a professor of African-American women's history at George Washington University and writer.
Amanda S. C. Gorman [1] (born March 7, 1998) [2] is an American poet, activist, and model.Her work focuses on issues of oppression, feminism, race and marginalization, as well as the African diaspora.
Pascale Petit (born 20 December 1953), [1] is a French-born British poet of French, Welsh and Indian heritage. She was born in Paris and grew up in France and Wales.She trained as a sculptor at the Royal College of Art and was a visual artist for the first part of her life.
Her poems of guidance became tools for teaching the founding principles of the Caliphate. [9] Asmaʾu also collaborated closely with Muhammed Bello, the second Caliph. [citation needed] Her works include and expand upon the dan Fodio's strong emphasis on women leaders and women's rights within the community ideals of the Sunnah and Islamic law ...
Marjorie Evasco at the International Poetry Festival of Medellín, 2008.. Marjorie Evasco (born September 21, 1953) is a Filipina poet.She writes in two languages: English and Cebuano-Visayan and is a supporter of women's rights, especially of women writers.
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Her poems have appeared in Best American Poetry, BOMB, [1] Conjunctions, McSweeney's, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Yale Review, and elsewhere. Our Andromeda (2012) was selected as a Library Journal "Book of the Year" and as one of the "100 Best Books of 2013" by The New York Times [ 2 ] as well as being shortlisted for both the 2013 ...
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