As the Black Lives Matter movement calls attention to the grave risks Black people have always faced and as poets and artists wrestle with the question of how to marry the political and the personal in their work, we have never needed Pat Parker's work more. It is absolutely immediate, searing, salving, saving, and necessary.--Kazim Ali
The poetry of Pat Parker reaches out to us anew and shakes our consciousness--fiercely.--Cheryl Clarke
Poetry. Drama. California Interest. African & African American Studies. Women's Studies.