June Jordan
Sign in to saveAlso known as June Millicent Jordan
American poet, essayist, playwright, feminist, bisexual activist
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 9 July 1936
- Died
- 14 June 2002
- Works
- 55
Top works
- Poem
- We the Resistance
- Soulscript
- His own where
- Civil Wars
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1948-10-17
- Active to
- 2007-09-16
author
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 196
- Total plays
- 1,043
Tags
spoken wordpoetryafrican american voices
June Millicent Jordan (July 9, 1936 – June 14, 2002) was a bisexual Caribbean-American writer and activist. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/June+Jordan">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- June
- Family name
- Jordan
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Harlem
- Place of death
- Berkeley
- Occupation
- playwright
- Educated at
- Northfield Mount Hermon School
- Employer
- Sarah Lawrence College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- essay
- Official website
- www.junejordan.com
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1936-07-09
- date of death
- 2002-06-14
- cause of death
- breast cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- sexual orientation
- bisexuality
- archives at
- Schlesinger Library
Sources (7)
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