Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
by bell hooks
Published for the first time: 1/1/1981
205 pages, Paperback
Genres: Social Justice, History, Politics, Nonfiction, Race, Audiobook, Feminism
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 recent women's movement, and black women's involvement with feminism.
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