Hood feminism : notes from the women that a movement forgot / Mikki Kendall.

"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"-- Provided by publisher. In this collection of essays, Kendall takes aim at the legitimacy of the modern feminist movement. She ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kendall, Mikki (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[New York, New York] : Viking, [2020]
Subjects:	African American women > Social conditions. Women > United States > Social conditions. Feminism > United States. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Commentary & Opinion. Feminism. Race relations. Women > Social conditions. United States > Race relations. United States. Essays.
Genre:	Essays.
Physical Description:	xviii, 267 pages ; 22 cm

Table of Contents:

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.