I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

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0 hr 56 min

1998-08-04

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Award-winning filmmaker Byron Hurt explores what it means to be a Black man in America. Traveling to more than fifteen cities and towns across the country, Hurt gathers reflections on Black masculinity from men and women of a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds and a host of leading scholars and cultural critics. What results is an engaging and honest dialogue about race, gender, and identity in America. Features bell hooks, Michael Eric Dyson, John Henrick Clarke, Kevin Powell, Andrew Young, Dr. Alvin Poussaint, MC Hammer, Jackson Katz, and many others.

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Byron Hurt

Byron Hurt

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bell hooks

bell hooks

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Michael Eric Dyson

Michael Eric Dyson

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John Henrik Clarke

John Henrik Clarke

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Kevin Powell

Kevin Powell

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Andrew Young

Andrew Young

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