My Heart Aches Because We Lost bell

A few words on my favorite scholar and self-care advocate, bell hooks

hooks’ first book, Ain’t I a Woman? Black Women and Feminism, was published in 1981

Anyone who knows me — knows one of my favorite authors is bell hooks and my favorite book is Sisters of the Yam: Black women in self-recovery. I remember getting this book in college — it gave me light and hope in a dark time…