Cherríe Moraga

American writer and activist (born 1952)
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🏷️ Also known as
en Cherrie Moraga en Cherríe Moraga ar شيري موراغا es Cherrie Moraga he שרי מורגה it Cherríe L. Moraga ja シェリー・モラガ ja チェリー・モラガ nl Cherrie Moraga pt Cherríe Lawrence Moraga zh 雪莉.莫拉古
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Summary

Born in Whittier[1], she… she was born on September 25, 1952[2]. She worked as a writer[3], poet[4], playwright[5], university teacher[6], and feminist[7].

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Education

Educated at Immaculate Heart College[13], a college[27], in United States[28], founded in 1916[29] and San Francisco State University[14], a university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1899[32].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include University of Massachusetts[9], a state university system[33], in United States[34], founded in 1863[35], headquartered in Boston[36]; San Francisco State University[10], a university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1899[39]; Stanford University[11], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1885[42], headquartered in Stanford[43]; and California State University, East Bay[12], a university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1957[46], headquartered in Hayward[47].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include This Bridge Called My Back[15], a literary work[48]; Native Country of the Heart: A Memoir[16], a written work[49]; Watsonville[17], a literary work[50]; The Hungry Woman[18], a literary work[51]; and Circle in the Dirt[19], a literary work[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Lambda Literary Award[20], a group of awards[53], in United States[54], founded in 1989[55]; American Book Awards[21], a literary award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1978[58]; Brudner Prize[22], an award[59], founded in 2000[60]; and Bill Whitehead Award[23], a literary award[61], in United States[62], founded in 2006[63].

FAQs

Where was Cherríe Moraga born?

Born in Whittier[1].

What did Cherríe Moraga do for work?

Cherríe Moraga worked as writer[3], poet[4], playwright[5], university teacher[6], and feminist[7].

Where did Cherríe Moraga go to school?

Cherríe Moraga was educated at Immaculate Heart College[13] and San Francisco State University[14].

What awards did Cherríe Moraga receive?

Honors received include Lambda Literary Award[20], American Book Awards[21], Brudner Prize[22], and Bill Whitehead Award[23].

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  1. 8w ago · Symac · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Lambda Literary Award, American Book Awards, Brudner Prize +1
    "Created claim: Award received: Bill Whitehead Award, Bill-Whitehead award (details)"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → This Bridge Called My Back, Native Country of the Heart: A Memoir, Watsonville +1
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → WikiProject Women in Religion
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Employer → University of Massachusetts, San Francisco State University, Stanford University +1
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