Box 5B

Abstract The bell hooks papers comprise fourteen boxes of business and personal correspondence, published and unpublished writings, news clippings, photographs, and other records documenting the life, research interests, and career of bell hooks. Dr. hooks (Gloria Jean Watkins, 1952-2021) was a scholar, author, and educator, who worked to expose and dismantle many forms of systemic inequality including sexism, racism, classism, and homophobia. Her work also explored the meaning and power of love as a...

Scope and Contents 1. Dreams of Conquest. Sight and Sound, 1995 April. 2. Appearance Obsession. Is the Price Too High? Essence, 1995 August. 3. Save Your Breath, Sisters. The New York Times, 1996 January 7. 4. Passionate Pedagogy. Z Magazine, 1996 March. 5. We Are Always More Than Our Pain. Z. Magazine, 1996 November. 6. All Quiet on the Feminist Front. Slant, 1996 December. 7. For Women, Self-Love Must Come First. Newsday, 2002 February 14 8. A Life In the Spirit:...

Scope and Contents 28 photocopies or computer printous of published reviews, essays, and interviews, with a printed index:REVIEWS 1. Moving Beyond Pain (essay on Beyonce's Lemonade), 2016 May. 2. Femme Feminista (a follow-up to Moving Beyond Pain), bell hooks institute blog, 2016 May. 3. Dig Deep: Beyond Lean In. Feminist Wire, 2013 October 28. 4. No Love in the Wild. New Black Man (in Exile), 2012 September 5. ESSAYS 5a-m. On Buddhism. Lion's Roar,...