🎬 Documentary

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

1998 56m Dir. Byron Hurt

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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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Year
1998
Runtime
56m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Byron Hurt 👤 Byron Hurt 👤 bell hooks 👤 Michael Eric Dyson
class society american culture racism gender social class masculinity african american man gender ideals gender identity intersectionality gender studies african american studies

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I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America has a runtime of 56m ( and 56 minutes).
I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America was directed by Byron Hurt and released in 1998.
I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America is a Documentary film (1998).
The cast of I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America includes Byron Hurt, bell hooks, Michael Eric Dyson, John Henrik Clarke, Kevin Powell.

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