Sisters of the Yam (2nd Edition)
Narrated by Adenrele Ojo
- Released
- July 20, 2022
- Length
- 6 hrs 55 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
In Sisters of the Yam, bell hooks explores the profound effects of sexism and racism on the emotional health of black women. She emphasizes the importance of individual self-actualization connected to a broader collective struggle, highlighting the relationship between self-recovery and political resistance. This work serves as both a celebration of self-healing and a reminder of the ongoing fight for equality, resonating deeply with the experiences of black womanhood.
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