Recently a friend gifted me with bell hooks’ all about love: new visions. For those not in the know, bell hooks is a pseudonym for the talented scholar, author,...
In honor of National Women’s Month, I read a book that’s been sitting on my bookshelf for months. It was entirely worth it.
Love as an ambitious, immaterial idea is difficult to conceptualize, and it can be hard to understand if you are seeing the fruitful benefits of practicing love. From humans’...
Gloria Jean Watkins’ fight began in 1952, the very year she was born. She fought against patriarchy, sexism, racism and other demons that plagued society. As time progressed, she...
Love is a choice, an action, and a truth in bell hooks “all about love.” And although I found myself questioning if I completely agreed...
Gloria Jean Watkins, known for her all-lowercase pen name bell hooks, is a pioneer for intersectional feminists because she is one of the...
A couple of weeks ago I got the chance to read a chapter from bell hooks’ book, “In Black Looks: Race and Representation” for my LDR-101...
Have you ever read a book that almost feels as though it appeared to you for a reason? I can only imagine you have and I hope it’s brought...
Following the many Women's Marchs occuring globally last week, the feminist voice has been rekindled. Naturally the battle is never really over, however you are entitled to a little...
With women writers ranging from those who have influenced our childhood to those who we have read in literature classes to gain a more...