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Black Feminist Thought

Patricia Hill Collins

Black Feminist Thought traces how Black women have developed knowledge and collective resistance amid intersecting racism, sexism, and class power through work, family, sexuality, care, and activism.

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12 parts, about 25 minutes to read.

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Author
Patricia Hill Collins
Parts
12 parts
Reading time
about 25 minutes
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What the summary covers

  1. The Politics of Black Feminist Thought2 min
  2. Distinguishing Features of Black Feminist Thought2 min
  3. Work, Family, and Black Women's Oppression2 min
  4. Mammies, Matriarchs, and Other Controlling Images2 min
  5. The Power of Self Definition2 min
  6. The Sexual Politics of Black Womanhood2 min
  7. Black Women’s Love Relationships3 min
  8. Black Women and Motherhood2 min
  9. Rethinking Black Women’s Activism2 min
  10. U.S. Black Feminism in Transnational Context2 min
  11. Black Feminist Epistemology2 min
  12. Toward a Politics of Empowerment2 min

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