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January 1981

  • Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminismby bell hooks
    4.33 avg ratings, 6 reviewspublished January 1, 1981

    A groundbreaking work of feminist history and theory analyzing the complex relations between various forms of oppression. Ain't I a Woman examines the impact of sexism on black women during slavery, the historic devaluation of black womanhood, black male sexism, racism within the...

  • Women, Race & Classby Angela Y. Davis
    4.38 avg ratings, 4 reviewspublished January 1, 1981

    From one of our most important scholars and civil rights activist icon, a powerful study of the women’s liberation movement and the tangled knot of oppression facing Black women. "Angela Davis is herself a woman of undeniable courage. She should be heard." — The New York Times An...