bell hooks
Born in 1952
Politics
bell hooks , born Gloria Jean Watkins, was an influential African-American feminist author and social activist.
Her work centered on the intersectionality of race, class, and gender in systems of oppression.
hooks published over thirty books and numerous articles, exploring topics such as education, art, sexuality, media, and feminism through a postmodern female perspective.
Her writing aimed to make feminist theory accessible to a wider audience.
hooks' contributions to feminist thought and critical analysis of social issues have had a lasting impact on academic discourse and popular understanding of intersectionality.
Her work continues to be widely studied and discussed in feminist and social justice circles.
Books by bell hooks

All About Love
by bell hooks
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1999
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240 pages
4.03
118.0K ratings
Feminism
Philosophy
Self Help

The Will to Change
by bell hooks
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2003
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208 pages
4.36
25.8K ratings
Feminism
Philosophy
Psychology

Teaching to Transgress
by bell hooks
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1994
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216 pages
4.45
12.1K ratings
Teaching
Feminism
Social Justice

Where We Stand
by bell hooks
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2000
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164 pages
4.23
2.8K ratings
Feminism
Politics
Social Justice

We Real Cool
by bell hooks
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2003
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184 pages
4.26
1.3K ratings
Feminism
Race
Gender

Teaching Critical Thinking
by bell hooks
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2009
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191 pages
4.3
1.5K ratings
Education
Teaching
Feminism

Feminism Is for Everybody
by bell hooks
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2000
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123 pages
4.16
26.7K ratings
Feminism
Politics
Social Justice