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Author: Mikki Kendall

Narrator: Ryan

Format: MP3

IBSN: 0

Language: English

Publish Date: 25/02/2020

Audiobook length: 31 min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2The alternative reality of minority women
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Chapter 3How white feminists contribute to narratives that oppress minority women
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Chapter 4An intersectional approach to feminism
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Chapter 5Summary&Review
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Why listen to Hood Feminism

Listening to the summary audiobook of "Hood Feminism" by Mikki Kendall is essential for understanding the complexities of feminism as it intersects with issues of race, class, and socioeconomic status. Kendall challenges mainstream feminist narratives by highlighting the experiences of marginalized women, emphasizing that true feminism must advocate for all, particularly those who are often overlooked. This concise summary offers valuable insights into the urgent need for an inclusive feminist movement, making it a must-listen for anyone committed to social justice and equality.

Author : Mikki Kendall

Mikki Kendall is a writer, speaker, and blogger whose work has been published in publications such as The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, and TIME. She has spoken publicly on many issues including race, feminism, violence in Chicago, tech, pop culture and social media. Her work has also appeared on various media platforms like National Public Radio’s Tell Me More, Al Jazeera’s The Listening Post and BBC’s Women’s Hour, in addition to her appearances at universities across the United States. She is also part of the Hugo-nominated team of editors at Fireside Magazine.

Key Insights from Hood Feminism

  • Mikki Kendall argues that mainstream feminism often overlooks the needs and struggles of marginalized women, particularly those from low-income and minority backgrounds. This exclusion undermines the feminist movement and highlights the necessity for a more inclusive approach that addresses the diverse experiences of all women.
  • The book emphasizes the intersectionality of race, class, and gender, showing how systemic oppression affects the lives of women differently based on their social identities. By advocating for issues such as food security and access to education, Kendall calls for a redefinition of feminist goals to include the fundamental needs of all women.
  • Kendall challenges readers to rethink societal perceptions of femininity and womanhood by highlighting the resilience and strength of women facing adversity. She asserts that true feminism must prioritize social justice and community support over individual empowerment.
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