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.

• Women, Race, & Class
• Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Crossing Press Feminist Series)
• Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
• How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective
• Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
• Words of Fire: An Anthology of African-AmericanFeminist Thought
• Spirit and Capital in an Age of Inequality
• All About Love: New Visions (Bell Hooks Love Trilogy (Paperback))
• Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Perspectives on Gender)
• Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality (Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies)