Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism

A classic work of feminist scholarship, Ain't I a Woman has become a must-read for all those interested in the nature of black womanhood. Examining the impact of sexism on black women during slavery, the devaluation of black womanhood, black male sexism, racism among feminists, and the black woman's involvement with feminism, hooks attempts to move us beyond racist and sexist assumptions. The result is nothing short of groundbreaking, giving this book a critical place on every feminist scholar's bookshelf.

• Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
• Women, Race, & Class
• Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Crossing Press Feminist Series)
• Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Routledge Classics)
• Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
• This Bridge Called My Back, Fourth Edition: Writings by Radical Women of Color
• All About Love: New Visions
• Words of Fire: An Anthology of African-American Feminist Thought
• Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (Harvest in Translation)
• Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality (Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies)