Black feminist thought : knowledge, consciousness, and the politics of empowerment / Patricia Hill Collins.
"In spite of the double burden of racial and gender discrimination, African-American women have developed a rich intellectual tradition that is not widely known. In Black Feminist Thought, originally published in 1990, Patricia Hill Collins set out to explore the words and ideas of Black femini...
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New York :
Routledge,
2009.
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| Edition: | [2nd ed.]. |
| Series: | Routledge classics.
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Table of Contents:
- The politics of Black feminist thought
- Distinguishing features of Black feminist thought
- Work, family, and Black women's oppression
- Mammies, matriarchs, and other controlling images
- The power of self-definition
- The sexual politics of black womanhood
- Black women's love relationships
- Black women and motherhood
- Rethinking Black women's activism
- U.S. Black feminism in transnational context
- Black feminist epistemology
- Toward a politics of empowerment.