HOOD FEMINISM: NOTES FROM THE WOMEN THAT A MOVEMENT FORGOT Literary Fiction (Books) and is as meaningful today

and is as meaningful today as it was when it was first published in 1985

Laymon's voice mixes the colloquial with the acerbic

Reissue edition (June 30

and is dragged through time to antebellum Maryland to rescue a boy named Rufus

Then Tabby receives an unexpected diagnosis that brings her picture-perfect life crashing down

HOOD FEMINISM: NOTES FROM THE WOMEN THAT A MOVEMENT FORGOT Literary Fiction (Books) and is as meaningful todayA potent and electrifying critique of today's feminist movement announcing a fresh new voice in Black feminism Today's feminist movement has a glaring blind spot, and paradoxically, it is women. Mainstream feminists rarely talk about meeting basic needs as a feminist issue, argues Mikki Kendall, but food insecurity, access to quality education, safe neighborhoods, a living wage, and medical care are all feminist issues. All too often, however, the