Hood feminism : notes from the women that a movement forgot
(2020)
By:
Kendall, Mikki
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
305.420973/KENDALL,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
[New York] : Viking, [2020]
DESCRIPTION
xviii, 267 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780525560548, 0525560548, 9780525560548
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Solidarity is still for white women -- Gun violence -- Hunger -- Of #Fasttailedgirls and freedom -- It's raining patriarchy -- How to write about black women -- Pretty for a ... -- Black girls don't have eating disorders -- The fetishization of fierce -- The hood doesn't hate smart people -- Missing and murdered -- Fear and feminism -- Race, poverty, and politics -- Education -- Housing -- Reproductive justice, eugenics, and maternal mortality -- Parenting while marginalized -- Allies, anger, and accomplices
"A collection of essays taking aim at the legitimacy of the modern feminist movement, arguing that it has chronically failed to address the needs of all but a few women"--