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View article: Book Review: Angela J. Hattery and Earl Smith, African American Families Today: Myths and Realities
Book Review: Angela J. Hattery and Earl Smith, African American Families Today: Myths and Realities Open
Book Review: Angela J. Hattery and Earl Smith, African American Families Today: Myths and Realities. Lanham, MD: Roman & Littlefield, 2012. ISBN: 978-1442213968 (Hardcover). 210 Pages. $36.00[Article copies available for a fee from Transf…
View article: On Manliness: Black Masculinity Revisited
On Manliness: Black Masculinity Revisited Open
Richardson 2007) and in the political arena-as with George W. Bush's 2003 $45 million budget request to support fatherhood initiatives among faith-based and community organizations that promote involved, committed, responsible fatherhood-s…
View article: How Much Has Changed for Black Men? An Interview with Haki R. Madhubuti
How Much Has Changed for Black Men? An Interview with Haki R. Madhubuti Open
View article: The Modern Athlete, Hip-Hop, and Popular Perceptions of Black Masculinity
The Modern Athlete, Hip-Hop, and Popular Perceptions of Black Masculinity Open
The essay explores how black masculinity is situated in modern popular culture) as violent and hyper-masculine, American nightmares. It also examines the racial and power dynamics at play that allow such reifications of the notion that bla…