In "Salvation", bell hooks explores how the ethic of love--which has historically been the foundation of hope and survival in black life--is increasingly attacked and undermined. Challenging the legacy of slavery, colonization, and ongoing racism, which portrays black folks as less than human and unable to love, hooks insists that claiming the right to love is the only way to restore the meaning of true hope and possibility in all our lives.
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In "Salvation", bell hooks explores how the ethic of love--which has historically been the foundation of hope and survival in black life--is increasingly attacked and undermined. Challenging the legacy of slavery, colonization, and ongoing racism, which portrays black folks as less than human and unable to love, hooks insists that claiming the right to love is the only way to restore the meaning of true hope and possibility in all our lives.
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