Ain't I a Woman

Bell Hooks

2014294 pages

A study of the impact of sexism on black women during slavery, the historic devaluation of black womanhood, sexism among black men, racism within the women's movement and the black woman's involvement with feminism.

Ain’t I a Woman Ain’t I a Woman Preface to the New Edition Acknowledgments Introduction Sexism and the Black Female Slave Experience Continued Devaluation of Black Womanhood The Imperialism of Patriarchy Racism and Feminism: The Issue of Accountability Black Women and Feminism Selected Bibliography Index