Bell Hooks Quotes about Community

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[O]ne of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone.

[O]ne of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone.

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Community, Way, Resistance

bell hooks (2014). “Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics”, p.227, Routledge

To build community requires vigilant awareness of the work we must continually do to undermine all the socialization that leads us to behave in ways that perpetuate domination.

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Community, Way, Awareness

bell hooks (2013). “Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope”, p.36, Routledge

The challenge these days, is to be somewhere, to belong to some particular place, invest oneself in it, draw strength and courage from it, to dwell in a community.

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Community, Challenges, These Days

Fluidity means that our black identities are constantly changing as we respond to circumstances in our families and communities of origin, and as we interact with a wider world.

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Mean, Community, Black

One of the major differences I see in the political climate today is that there is less collective support for coming to critical consciousness – in communities, in institutions, among friends.

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Differences, Support, Community

Bell Hooks Quotes about Community

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