But Some of Us Are Brave: Black Women's Studies, 2nd Edition

Edited by Akasha (Gloria T.) Hull, Patricia Bell-Scott and Barbara Smith Feminist Press 2015, paperback SKU: 9781558618985   Originally published in 1982, All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave: Black Women's Studies is the first comprehensive collection of black feminist scholarship. Featuring contributions from Alice Walker and the Combahee River Collective, this book is vital to today's conversation on race and gender in America. With an afterword from "Salon" columnist Brittney Cooper. Reviews: "A clear statement about Black women. Congratulations to the editors for compiling such a fine interdisciplinary volume." —Geraldine K. Brookins, PhD, Jackson State University “Exciting! Affirmations and the beginning of a new era, where the ‘women’ in women’s studies will no longer mean ‘white.’” —Audre Lorde "This is ‘necessary bread’ for women of all colors. The essays contain not only fact and durable resources, but some of the best writing I’ve seen ar