Author bell hooks has died at the age of 69, her family and publisher said in a statement Wednesday. Born Gloria Jean Watkins, hooks was best known for her writing on Black identity, feminism and ...
I first met bell hooks in the late 1980s at a feminist conference where I, and a slew of other graduate students, slept on the floor of her hotel suite because the meeting was overbooked. For the next ...
bell hooks died on Wednesday at the age of 69 "The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself," bell hooks wrote in Communion: The Search for Female Love. "Learning to ...
bell hooks, the influential writer, feminist, poet and cultural critic who popularized intersectionality with works such as “Ain’t I a Woman,” “All About Love,” “Bone Black,” “Feminist Theory” and ...
bell hooks, the renowned author and social activist, died on Wednesday at her home in Berea, Ky., after an illness. She was 69. Berea College, where hooks founded the bell hooks Institute, confirmed ...
For so many thinkers, hooks afforded her readers the opportunity to rethink how marginalization, tenderness and relationships between human beings have been tragically misunderstood and gone about in ...
Scholars, journalists and political leaders in the Black community will come together to celebrate the life and legacy of bells hooks during the second annual bells hooks Symposium on Sept. 30 at 1 ...
bell hooks’s two sisters and brother accept the Alumni Achievment award on her behalf. From left to right: Angela Watkins Malone, Kenneth Marlow Watkins, Gwenda Watkins Motley, and UCSC Chancellor ...
Literature fans around the world were stunned to learn that acclaimed author and notable feminist bell hooks died on Wednesday at the age of 69 in her native Kentucky. MADAMENOIRE reported that hooks’ ...
On Twitter, @louise_seamster wrote, “Sometimes someone dies and you realize you were planning on them being alive forever.” Yes. That resonated. So much of who I am today is because of bell hooks.
In the fall of 1993, a scholar and feminist who went by the pen name of bell hooks participated in a panel discussion at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology titled “The Responsibility of ...