Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem by Bell Hooks - ISBN: 9780743456067
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In "Rock My Soul" hooks breaks through a wall of collective denial to tell a sobering truth—that crippling low self-esteem has reached epidemic proportions among blacks. hooks takes readers to the heart of the matter and shows why it has been difficult—if not im…

Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem

Black People and Self-Esteem

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    2 July 2025

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Summary

In "Rock My Soul," world-renowned scholar and visionary bell hooks takes an in-depth look at one of the most critical issues facing African Americans: a collective wounded self-esteem that has prevailed from slavery to the present day.

Why do so many African Americans — whether privileged or poor, urban or suburban, young or old — live in a state of chronic anxiety, fear, and shame?

In "Rock My Soul," hooks gets to the he…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780743456067
ISBN-10:0743456068
Author:Bell Hooks
Publisher:Washington Square Press
Imprint:Washington Square Press Inc.,N.Y.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:2 July 2025
Weight:295g
Dimensions:18mm x 137mm x 213mm
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Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem by Bell Hooks - ISBN: 9780743456067
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Critics Review

Publishers WeeklyWith each new book, hooks is deeply exploring the inner terrain of the black community….[Rock My Soul]is one of [her] best efforts in recent years.

Maya Angelou Each offering from bell hooks is a major event, she has so much to give us. Publishers Weekly With each new book, hooks is deeply exploring the inner terrain of the black community….[Rock My Soul] is one of [her] best efforts in recent years.

About The Author

Bell Hooks

Bell Hooks is a cultural critic, feminist theorist, and writBell Hooks is a cultural critic, feminist theorist, and writBell Hooks is a cultural critic, feminist theorist, and writBell Hooks is a cultural critic, feminist theorist, and writBell Hooks is a cultural critic, feminist theorist, and writer. Celebrated as one of our nation’s leading public intelleer. Celebrated as one of our nation’s leading public intelleer. Celebrated as one of our nation’s leading public intelleer. Celebrated as one of our nation’s leading public intelleer. Celebrated as one of our nation’s leading public intelle

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