171 books
—
71 voters
Black Feminism
“
I am flawed and not perfect and get the theory incorrect because I am still unlearning internalised oppression. I still struggle with deep-seated beliefs about gender norms and have to constantly check myself. I don’t get it right all the time but I am walking in the right direction. I used to be hard on myself because I desperately wanted my feminism to be accepted by other feminists. This is when I learned the importance of the different threads that run through different strands of feminism.
...more
”
― Miss Behave
― Miss Behave
“
As many times as I’ve spoken during Black History Month, I never tire of urging people to remember that it wasn’t a single individual or two who created that movement, that, as a matter of fact, it was largely women within collective contexts, Black women, poor Black women who were maids, washerwomen, and cooks. These were the people who collectively refused to ride the bus.
”
― Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement
― Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement
4 members,
last active 6 years ago
Radical Readers is an intertextual, interdisciplinary book club of Black women committed to radi…more
1 member,
last active 5 years ago
44 members,
last active 10 years ago
Molding a new narrative for Black women through:
- increasing our literary knowledge together
…more
1 member,
last active 8 years ago









































