Umpierre, Luz María

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Born in Puerto Rico in 1947, Dr. Luz Maria "Luzma" Umpierre moved to the US in 1974, and received her doctorate from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. She is a poet, scholar and human rights advocate, and has had a long academic career at various universities in the US.

From the description of Luzma Umpierre Collection, 1957-2009. (DePaul University). WorldCat record id: 646832622

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United States
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American poetry
American poetry
American poetry
Poets, American
Poets, American
Lesbians
Lesbians' writings, American
Puerto Rican lesbians
Puerto Rican poetry
Women human rights workers
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Active 1957

Active 2009

Spanish; Castilian,

English

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