Black Excellence Month: Day 15

bell hooks

Author  Feminist  Activist
1952 - 

“I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.” 

-bell hooks

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Recommended Watching:

• Black Female Voice: bell hooks and Melissa Harris-Perry
• Cultural Criticism and Transformation
• Ending Domination - The Struggle Continues
• Culture, Race, and Self Esteem
• At New College of Florida
• bell hooks at OSU
• bell hooks at University of Utah
• bell hooks at Texas A&M

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bell hooks Book List:

• Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
• Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
• Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery
• Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
• Black Looks: Race and Representation
• Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood
• Happy to Be Nappy
• We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity
• Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem