Cherríe Moraga

Cherríe Moraga (born September 25, 1952) is a Xicana feminist, writer, activist, poet, essayist, and playwright. She is part of the faculty at the University of California, Santa Barbara in the Department of English since 2017, and in 2022 became a distinguished professor. Moraga is also a founding member of the social justice activist group La Red Xicana Indígena, which is network fighting for education, culture rights, and Indigenous Rights. In 2017, she co-founded, with Celia Herrera Rodríguez, [https://www.lasmaestrascenter.ucsb.edu/ Las Maestras Center] for Xicana Indigenous Thought, Art, and Social Practice, located on the campus of UC Santa Barbara. Provided by Wikipedia