Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches Danya Shea Mary Magdalene knew how to

Mary Magdalene knew how to embody the light and the dark

uncomfortable

from prison walls to the boardrooms at majority-white organizations

The more mindfully and conscientiously we spend time with these crystalline forms

of the forces within each individual

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches Danya Shea Mary Magdalene knew how toPresenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider celebrates an influential voice in twentieth century literature. In this charged collection of fifteen essays and speeches, Lorde takes on sexism, racism, ageism, homophobia, and class, and propounds social difference as a vehicle for action and change. Her prose is incisive, unflinching, and lyrical, reflecting struggle but ultimately offering