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Hood Feminism, Mikki Kendall

Hood Feminism

by Mikki Kendall
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Unabridged: 6 hr 57 min
Narrator: Mikki Kendall
Published: 02/25/2020
Category: Social Science
Mikki Kendall is an American author, cultural critic, and speaker known for writing about feminism, race, class, food insecurity, violence, housing, education, and the everyday economic issues that shape women’s lives. Her influential book Hood Feminism argues that mainstream feminist movements have sometimes prioritized the concerns of relatively privileged women while giving insufficient attention to basic needs and systemic problems affecting marginalized communities. Kendall challenges readers to consider issues such as hunger, safe neighborhoods, healthcare, education, and poverty as central feminist concerns rather than separate social-policy topics. Readers searching for Mikki Kendall audiobooks, Hood Feminism audiobook, feminist audiobooks, Black feminism, social justice nonfiction, race and gender books, and intersectional feminism will find direct and provocative listening. Her work is particularly suited to audiences interested in contemporary debates about inequality, activism, public policy, and whose experiences receive attention within social movements. Kendall writes from a clear perspective and participates in contested political and cultural discussions, so listeners seeking a broad understanding may benefit from comparing her arguments with other feminist traditions and competing viewpoints. Her audiobooks offer audiences a challenge to expand discussions of equality beyond representation and professional advancement to include the material conditions that determine safety, opportunity, and everyday quality of life.