Cheryl Clarke

Cheryl L. Clarke (born Washington DC, 1947) is a writer, educator and lesbian Black feminist activist. Raised in Washington DC, she reflected in some of her earliest work the troubled times of the 1960's and the rebellions that ripped through the District of Columbia following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Clarke is the author of four collections of … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: Black Feminists/Womanists