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GUESTS: bell hooks and Amalia Mesa Bains, co-authors of “”Homegrown: Engaged Cultural Criticism”

Today we spend the morning with two well known cultural critics: bell hooks and Amalia Mesa Bains on their new book, “Homegrown: Engaged Cultural Criticism.”

Bell hooks is the acclaimed feminist writer who has written extensively about the interconnectivity of race, class, and gender and their ability to …

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