In honor of Black History Month, The Badger Herald is highlighting distinguished Black University of Wisconsin alumni. More than 300 individuals are recognized by the Wisconsin Alumni Association, 30 of which are Black. These alumni are lauded today for their contributions. _______________ Gloria Jean Watkins — more famously known by her pseudonym bell hooks — … Continue reading They were here: UW alumna bell hooks — trailblazing writer, pioneering theorist, conversation starter