Belonging : a culture of place - hooks, bell, 1952-2021 (New York : Routledge, 2009)
Preface : to know where I'm going -- Kentucky is my fate -- Moved by mountains -- Touching the earth -- Reclamation and reconciliation -- To be whole and holy -- Again : segregation must end -- Representations of whiteness in the black imagination -- Drive through tobacco -- Earthbound : on solid ground -- An aesthetics of blackness : strange and oppositional -- Inspired eccentricity -- A place where the soul can rest -- Aesthetic inheritances : history worked by hand -- Piecing it all together -- On being a Kentucky writer -- Returning to the wound -- Healing talk : a conversation -- Take back the night : remake the present -- Habits of the heart -- A community of care.
Keywords: hooks, bell, -- 1952-2021.; Home -- Social aspects; Home -- Kentucky; African American women -- Kentucky -- Biography; African Americans -- Kentucky -- Biography; Kentucky -- Biography