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The oppression toward black people is continuing nowadays, there are still many oppressions, discriminations, and inequality treatments against black people. Therefore, this research aims to discuss about the portrayal of black feminism ideas in the poem entitled homage to my hips poem by Lcucille Clifton. By using the poem entitled homage to my hips as the object, this research aims to find the aspects of black feminism ideas in the poem through the analysis of the lyrics and stanza and to find a new way of thinking toward the existance of black community. This research used descriptive qualitative method typically library research with textual analysis since the data of this research are in the form of words and phrases within the stanza. The primary data source is the poem entitled homage to my hips poem by Lucille Clifton, and the secondary data sources are the poet’s background of life, journals and previous studies. This research used intersectionalty and black feminism thought theory as the approaches. In order to answer the research question, the researcher used the parameters of black feminism ideas according to the black feminist thought and interrsectionality theory to capture the ideas of black feminism in the poem.  The results of this research show that the poem entitled homage to my hips by Lucille Clifton is portrayed the ideas of black feminism, which strongly ignores and rejects the continuous approaches of the oppression system both in practice and the ideas that justify it, based on the parameters that cover the existance of black feminism according to the black feminist thought and intersectionality approaches.Keywords: Black feminism, Ideas, Inequality, Lucille Clifton, Oppression, Poetry