A researcher and sociologist recognized for his extensive work on Black family life, notably involved in a scholarly exchange with Audre Lorde on the intersections and tension between Black feminism and Black masculinity.

A radical feminist theologian whose work focuses on deconstructing androcentrism, engaged in a notable exchange with Lorde addressing issues of racial exclusion in feminist thought.

An acclaimed poet and essayist known for her feminist perspectives and advocacy for intersectionality, her interactions with Lorde reveal shared commitments to racial solidarity within the feminist movement.

A Brazilian educator and philosopher whose ideas on critical pedagogy and the role of oppressed people in their own liberation are referenced by Lorde as central to understanding and resisting oppression.

The revolutionary leader of Grenada known for his Marxist-Leninist governance and progressive socio-political reforms, discussed by Audre Lorde in the context of her critique of American imperialism and racism.