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The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House

A collection of essays by Audre Lorde discussing race, gender, and social justice.

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This collection of essays by Audre Lorde is a critical examination of the intersections of race, gender, and class in American society. Lorde, a self-identified feminist, activist, and poet, argues that existing systems of power are not sufficient for the transformation needed in social justice and equality efforts. This book is a foundational text for understanding the complexities within feminist and civil rights movements. It includes Lorde's most famous essay, 'The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House,' which has been widely cited in discussions around activism and marginalization.