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bell hooks

“It in no way diminishes our concern about racist oppression for us to acknowledge that our human experience is so complex that we cannot understand it if we only understand racism. Fighting against sexist oppression is important for black liberation, for as long as sexism divides black women and men we cannot concentrate our energies on resisting racism.”

bell hooks, Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
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Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks
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