Today marks the trailblazing journalist and activist’s birthday. Here’s why her work still resonates through media, activism and history—and what is being done to memorialize a life well lived.
Philadelphia Printworks’ “School of Thought” line features shirts from fictional universities built on the philosophies of Audre Lorde, James Baldwin and other Black ideological leaders.
The pioneering black journalist, activist, author and speaker was born on July 16, 1862. One hundred fifty three years later, her words and deeds remain relevant.