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We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity is a 2004 book about masculinity by feminist author bell hooks. It collects ten essays on black men. The title alludes to Gwendolyn Brooks' 1959 poem "We Real Cool". The essays are intended to provide cultural criticism and solutions to the problems she identifies.
- bell hooks
- United States
- 2004
- English
13 gen 2023 · We real cool : Black men and masculinity. by. hooks, bell, 1952-. Publication date. 2004. Topics. African American men -- Social conditions, African American men -- Social life and customs, African American men -- Psychology, Masculinity -- United States, Sex role -- United States, United States -- Race relations. Publisher.
In this powerful new book, bell hooks arrests our attention from the first page. Her title-- We Real Cool; her subject--the way in which both white society and weak black leaders are failing black men and youth.
- bell hooks
- New York
- 2004
along with patriarchy, then black males endure the worst impositions of gendered masculine patriarchal identity. Seen as animals, brutes, natural born rapists, and murderers, black men have had no real dramatic say when it comes to the way they are represented. They have made few interventions on the stereotype.
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by Routledge. Description. "When women get together and talk about men, the news is almost always bad news," writes bell hooks. "If the topic gets specific and the focus is on black men, the news is even worse." In this powerful new book, bell hooks arrests our attention from the first page.
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Preface: about Black men: don't believe the hype -- Plantation patriarchy -- Gangsta culture: a piece of the action -- Schooling Black males -- Don't make me hurt you: black male violence -- It's a dick thing: beyond sexual acting out -- From angry boys to angry men -- Waiting for daddy to come home: Black male parenting -- Doing the work of ...
2 ago 2004 · We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity. bell hooks. Routledge, Aug 2, 2004 - Social Science - 184 pages. "When women get together and talk about men, the news is almost always bad...
