The Uses of Anger
Women Responding to Racism
Book • 1981
In 'The Uses of Anger: Women Responding to Racism,' Audre Lorde discusses how anger can be a transformative tool for women across racial lines.
She argues that by acknowledging and utilizing anger constructively, women can challenge patriarchal and racist structures.
Lorde emphasizes the importance of confronting and learning from anger rather than fearing or suppressing it, as it can lead to empowerment and change.
She argues that by acknowledging and utilizing anger constructively, women can challenge patriarchal and racist structures.
Lorde emphasizes the importance of confronting and learning from anger rather than fearing or suppressing it, as it can lead to empowerment and change.
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