I first met bell hooks in the late 1980s at a feminist conference where I, and a slew of other graduate students, slept on the floor of her hotel suite because the meeting was overbooked. For the next ...

When bell hooks died on Dec. 15, 2021, it was a gut-punch. There was no time when hooks’ extraordinary writing and feminist and lesbian theorizing was not part of the queer community. There was no ...

Author bell hooks has died at the age of 69, her family and publisher said in a statement Wednesday. Born Gloria Jean Watkins, hooks was best known for her writing on Black identity, feminism and ...

bell hooks, the renowned author and social activist, died on Wednesday at her home in Berea, Ky., after an illness. She was 69. Berea College, where hooks founded the bell hooks Institute, confirmed ...

bell hooks, the influential writer, feminist, poet and cultural critic who popularized intersectionality with works such as “Ain’t I a Woman,” “All About Love,” “Bone Black,” “Feminist Theory” and ...

Scholars, journalists and political leaders in the Black community will come together to celebrate the life and legacy of bells hooks during the second annual bells hooks Symposium on Sept. 30 at 1 ...

bell hooks died on Wednesday at the age of 69 "The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself," bell hooks wrote in Communion: The Search for Female Love. "Learning to ...

On Twitter, @louise_seamster wrote, “Sometimes someone dies and you realize you were planning on them being alive forever.” Yes. That resonated. So much of who I am today is because of bell hooks.

bell hooks’s two sisters and brother accept the Alumni Achievment award on her behalf. From left to right: Angela Watkins Malone, Kenneth Marlow Watkins, Gwenda Watkins Motley, and UCSC Chancellor ...

Monica Burton is the former deputy editor of Eater.com where she covered restaurants and food culture from 2017 to 2025. Activism has always been a part of Ashtin Berry’s life, and after years working ...

The 2019 International Women’s Day asks a necessary and provocative question: How can we move toward a more gender-balanced world? More than a day on the calendar, International Women’s Day is the ...