TY - BOOK AU - Hill Collins,Patricia TI - Black feminist thought: knowledge, consciousness, and the politics of empowerment T2 - Routledge classics SN - 9780415964722 (pbk.) : AV - HQ1426 .C633 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Feminism KW - United States KW - African American women KW - Race relations N1 - Originally published in 1990; first published in Routledge Classics, 2009; Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-346) and index; The politics of Black feminist thought -- Distinguishing features of Black feminist thought -- Work, family, and Black women's oppression -- Mammies, matriarchs, and other controlling images -- The power of self-definition -- The sexual politics of black womanhood -- Black women's love relationships -- Black women and motherhood -- Rethinking Black women's activism -- U.S. Black feminism in transnational context -- Black feminist epistemology -- Toward a politics of empowerment ER -