Rania Henriquez (she/her) is a first generation Afro-Dominican poet whose work seeks to confront her experiences as Black woman in the diaspora— love, grief and all of the emotions born out of her life. 

 

Henriquez holds a B.A in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies and a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her interests lay in the revolutionary politics of love in its many forms as a catalyst to transform our communities and eventually the world.

 

specialties

• poetry/ spoken word

• narrative nonfiction essay

• ceramic sculpture