1. After reading the power point “Introduction to Women's Studies Concepts,” the pieces by Hooks, Hull and Smith, Kimmel, and Yap are important to feminist literature because they all talk about a different aspect of feminism. In Talking Back by bell hooks, the woman explains how it wasn't okay for her to talk or ask for what she wanted. “In the world of the Southern black community in which I grew up, “talking back” and “talking back” meant speaking as an equal to an authority figure” (1). In the past, women were simply not allowed to express their opinion - it was "wrong". This story demonstrates the black racism involved in feminism. People opened their ears to what Black men had to say, but could easily block out what Black women had to say. Hull and Smith's The Politics of Black Women's Studies also addressed ongoing black racism. Men were sexist and white women were racist. Where has this left room for Black women? In Men and Women's Studies: Premises, Perils, and Promises of Kimmel Sexism and Racism. This short story talks about how women's studies develops...