February 17, 2014

Lit Pick: Ain't I a Woman by bell hooks

Title: Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
Published: 1981

"At a time in American history when black women in every area of the country might have joined together to demand social equality for women and a recognition of the impact of sexism on our social status, we were by and large silent."

 

2 comments:

  1. I've been seeing this name more and more lately. I've never read any of her work but she's high priority on my 2014 reading list.

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