Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Author · 8 books
Alexis Pauline Gumbs (born 1982) is a poet, scholar, activist, and author. She earned a doctorate from Duke University in English, African and African American Studies, and Women’s and Gender Studies. Her books include “Spill, Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity” (2017), “Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals” (2020), and “Dub, Finding Ceremony” (2020). She also co-edited “Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines” (2016) and co-founded the Mobile Homecoming Trust.
