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Posts Tagged ‘women of color feminism’

bell hooks: the politics of accountability

By shag carpet bomb • Apr 16th, 2009 • Category: Belly Button Lint, Black Feminist Thought, Feminist Fight Club, Identity Politics, Women of Color Feminism

This is a really awesome talk hooks gave. In it, she brings up the issue that inflamed folks recently when Renee Martin wrote about big girl panties. While I disagree with Martin’s characterizations of Black Amazon and others, I think hooks says some really interesting things here, some of which I tend to chafe against […]



ooo ooo ooo new books and a movie

By shag carpet bomb • Apr 13th, 2009 • Category: Black Feminist Thought, Books & Book Reviews, Class, Racialization, Research, Too Heavy A Load, Women of Color Feminism

went to see Observe and Report over the weekend, on the strength of Lauren’s (Faux Real Tho) comments about the director’s previous work. I have had The Foot Fist Way on my list of must-sees for awhile…
Meanwhile, I ordered my book for my feminist book reading group last week and it finally arrived. While logged […]



Johnetta Cole on Intimate Politics

By shag carpet bomb • Apr 8th, 2009 • Category: Black Feminist Thought, Feminist Fight Club, Identity Politics, Marxist Theory, Social movements, Women of Color Feminism

at work, I’ve been listening to Angela Davis — just search on youtube and listen to them all. It’s all you need to understand what is going on, and how to address so many of the issues that come up repeatedly within leftist and feminist circles.
Seriously.
Meanwhile, a “related video” alert brought me to this […]



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