Angela Bowen, PhD
Women’s Studies and English – Cal State Long Beach, 1996 – 2009
“I love my students, all of them, even the ones who exasperate me and whom I exasperate.” ~ AB
Doctorate, Clark University. Worcester, MA – 1997
Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Women’s Studies: Fields within the degree: African American Literature; Biography and Social Movements; Black U.S. History.
Dissertation: “Who Said it was Simple: Audre Lorde’s Complex Connections to Three U.S. Liberation Movements. 1952-1992
Audre Lorde and Angela Bowen
Selected Publications by Angela Bowen
2016 Excerpts from dissertation: The Wind is Spirit: The Life, Love and Legacy of Audre Lorde by Gloria I. Joseph.
2012 Out of the Blue: Aleta’s Stories. Profile Productions
2009 The Poet in Prose, MS Magazine. I Am Your Sister Collected and Unpublished Writings Ed. Byrd hard copy digitized
2003 “Diving Into Audre Lorde’s “Black Studies”
2002 “Cornelia’s Mother.” Are My Hands Clean? Feminist Perspectives on Racism. San Francisco, California: EdgeWork Books. 2002
2002 “Interdisciplinarily Speaking.” Feminist Teacher. Ed. Gail E. Cohee. Vol. 14.1 (Winter 2002). Hard copy
2000 “Anita Cornwell” and “Black Lesbian Feminism.” Lesbian Histories and Cultures: An Encyclopedia. Ed. Bonnie Zimmerman. New York: Garland Press. Hard copy
1996 “Take Your Pageant and Shove It” Radically Speaking: Feminism Reclaimed Editors Diane Bell and Renate Klein. Melbourne Australia, Spinifex Press
1996 “Enabling a Visible Black Lesbian Presence in Academia”: A Radical Reasonable Request in Radically Speaking: Feminism Reclaimed
1996 “Completing the Kente: Enabling the Presence of Out Black Lesbians in Academia.” Lesbian Studies Editors Bonnie Zimmerman and Toni McNaron. New York, Feminist Press
1998 Encyclopedia of Lesbianism: Entry 1: Anita Cornwell Entry 2: Black lesbian Feminism
1998 “Testifying: My Experience in Womens’ Studies Doctoral Training at Clarke University.” Journal of Feminist Studies. 24.2 1998
1988 “Testimony,” in Testimonies: A Collection of Lesbian Coming Out Stories Editor, Sarah Holmes