I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

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1998-08-04

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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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.

Released

1998-08-04

Runtime

56

Director

Andrew P. Jones

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

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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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    Alvin F. Poussaint

    Alvin F. Poussaint
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    MC Hammer

    MC Hammer
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    Jackson Katz

    Jackson Katz