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bell hooks, Award-Winning Author and Poet, Dies at 69

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Gloria Jean Watkins, an author, poet and acclaimed feminist icon and academic best known by her pen name bell hooks, has died.

She was 69.Her sisters announced the news Wednesday via a press release confirming hooks died at her home in Berea, Kentucky with her family and friends by her side.

Under her pen name bell hooks, which derives from her maternal great-grandmother Blair Bell Hooks’ name and is lower-cased in order to make the distinction, hooks published her first book of poems, “And There We Wept,” in 1978.

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