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June Jordan

June Jordan

Actor · born 9 July 1936 · Harlem, New York, USA

June Millicent Jordan was an American poet, essayist, teacher, and activist. In her writing she explored issues of gender, race, immigration, and representation.

Jordan was passionate about using Black English in her writing and poetry, teaching others to treat it as its own language and an important outlet for expressing Black culture.

Where to start: A Place of Rage (1991).

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