bell hooks
1952 - 2021
Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA
Actor
Biography
Gloria Jean Watkins, better known as bell hooks, was born September 25, 1952 to a mother who was a homemaker and a father who worked as a custodian. hooks was born in segregated Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and for a time, was educated in racially segregated public schools. She acquired her picturesque pen name from her maternal great-grandmother, whose
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