Quote of the Day June 30, 2022 Richard Walsh "My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you." - Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals Audre Lorde was an American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil rights activist. She was a self-described "black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet," who "dedicated both her life and her creative talent to confronting and addressing injustices of racism, sexism, classism, and homophobia."