Black feminist scholars focus more on Fanon's later works and his active involvement in the struggle for decolonization. Discusses the work of La Rue and Beale with scholars who were personally involved in the African American freedom struggle of the 1960s and 1970s and who were critical of the selective application of Fanon displayed by some of their male allies (83 ; 85; 87). . To provide a more contemporary comparison, Sharpley-Whiting concludes her discussion with bell hooks' interpretation of Fanon. However, in doing so, he largely rejects his explanation of Fanon's dismissive presentation of Capécia, which links links to his difficult relationship with his mother.