Are We Not Men?: Masculine Anxiety and the Problem of African-American Identity

by Phillip Brian Harper

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In 1995, popular anxieties about black masculinity became evident in public reactions to the conclusion of the OJ Simpson trial and the Million Man March on Washington. The nation's divided response to the OJ verdict, together with the controversy surrounding Louis Farrakhan's call to black men to come together for a "day of atonement" brought issues of race and gender to the forefront of national debate.
In his timely and incisive book Are We...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195092740

ISBN13:9780195092745

Release Date:September 1996

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:272 Pages

Weight:2.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.5" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies American Literature Criticism & Theory Essays Essays & Correspondence Gay & Lesbian Gender Studies History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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