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The edge of each other's battles : the vision of Audre Lorde /

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Documents black lesbian poet and activist Audre Lorde's (1934-92) social vision, using footage from the four-day conference: I am your sisters: forging global connections across differences, held in Boston in 1990. At the conference 1,200 men, women and young people from 23 countries examined t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Profile Productions, Women Make Movies (Firm)
Other Authors: Abod, Jennifer, Lorde, Audre
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [©2007]
Subjects:
Lorde, Audre > Congresses.
Feminism > Congresses.
Lesbianism > Congresses.
African American lesbians > Congresses.
African American women poets > Congresses.
African American women > Congresses.
Lorde, Audre.
African American lesbians.
African American women.
African American women poets.
Feminism.
Lesbianism.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Biographical films.
Educational films.
Feature films.
Feminist films.
Conference proceedings.
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Summary:Documents black lesbian poet and activist Audre Lorde's (1934-92) social vision, using footage from the four-day conference: I am your sisters: forging global connections across differences, held in Boston in 1990. At the conference 1,200 men, women and young people from 23 countries examined the issues of the relations between race, class, gender and sexuality through Lorde's work. Interviews with the organizers of the conference are intercut with conference footage, including performances, controversies and speeches.
Item Description:This DVD is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. End credits: 2002/2007.
Special features: Bonus poems and Lorde's complete speech.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R; stereo.
Production Credits:Editors, Tara Veneruso, Diannah Morgan, Anat Solomon.