Lorene Cary

Lorene Cary
Photograph of Lorene Cary, taken 17 June 2006
Cary in 2006
Born1956 (age 67–68)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation
  • Author
  • writer
  • educator
  • social activist
Alma materSt. Paul's School
University of Pennsylvania
University of Sussex
Period1988–present
GenreMemoir, novel, historical novel
SubjectAfrican-American experience
Notable worksBlack Ice
Website
lorenecary.org

Lorene Cary (born 1956)[1] is an American author, educator[2] and social activist.[3]

  1. ^ "Life and Work – Africana Research Center". Arc.psu.edu. December 3, 2010. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
  2. ^ "Write on!: Philly's hosting the 25th annual Celebration of Black Writing fest". Philadelphia Daily News. May 19, 2009. Retrieved February 22, 2011.
  3. ^ Shope, Dan (May 23, 2005). "Activist tells Muhlenberg grads to go to work ** Lorene Cary, educator from Philadelphia, urges class to boost economy". The Morning Call.