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How ‘Hood Feminism’ Picks Up Where Mainstream Feminism Fails

Author Mikki Kendall on how mainstream feminism fails.

02/24/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

How ‘Hood Feminism’ Picks Up Where Mainstream Feminism Fails

Clip: 2/24/2020 | 8m 14sVideo has Closed Captions

Author Mikki Kendall on how mainstream feminism fails.

In her new book, Chicago native and author Mikki Kendall offers a critique mainstream feminism. She joins us to discuss “Hood Feminism: Notes From the Women That a Movement Forgot.”

02/24/2020 | Rating NR

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