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bell hooks
Gloria Jean Watkins (September 25, 1952 - December 15, 2021) better known by her pen name as bell hooks, was a professor, social activist, public intellectual, cultural critic, feminist and author of 40 books, including Ain't I a Woman?: Black Women and Feminism, Black Looks: Race and Representation, Reel to Real, and All About Love: New Visions. In 2014, the bell hooks Center was founded at Berea College in Kentucky. In 2021, hooks died of kidney failure at her home, following a brief period of illness.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.191 |
Birthday | 1952-09-25 |
Place of Birth | Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA |
Also Known As | Gloria Watkins, Gloria Jean Watkins, |
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2002
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BaadAsssss Cinema
5.976/21
With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather than...
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2018
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Hillbilly
7/7
A documentary that examines the cultural stereotype of the people of Appalachia and how that has affected America's relationship with its rural commun...
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1997
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bell hooks: Cultural Criticism & Transformation
0/0
bell hooks is one of America's most accessible public intellectuals. In this two-part video, extensively illustrated with many of the images under ana...
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![Black Is… Black Ain’t](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/sqEUXvyBBX7iFXbURAo40ELQLp7.jpg)
1994
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Black Is… Black Ain’t
6.1/10
African-American documentary filmmaker Marlon Riggs was working on this final film as he died from AIDS-related complications in 1994; he addresses th...
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![bell hooks: Dialogue on Transgressive Sexual Practice](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
2014
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bell hooks: Dialogue on Transgressive Sexual Practice
0/0
An open dialogue at The New School (Eugene Lang College) moderated by renowned feminist author bell hooks in conversation with Samuel “Chip” Delany (a...
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bell hooks: Dialogue on Transgressive Sexual Practice
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1997
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My Feminism
10/2
In an era of antifeminist backlash, this articulate documentary by the makers of Thank God I’m a Lesbian forcefully reminds us that the revolution con...
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2004
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Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
0/0
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1998
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I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
0/0
Award-winning filmmaker Byron Hurt explores what it means to be a Black man in America. Traveling to more than fifteen cities and towns across the cou...
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2024
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Becoming bell hooks
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Explore the life and legacy of Kentucky-born author bell hooks, who wrote nearly 40 books and whose work at the intersection of race, class and gender...
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