Rezai-Rashti, G. M., & Martino, W. J. (2010). Black Male Teachers As Role Models: Resisting The Homogenizing Impulse Of Gender And Racial Affiliation.American Educational Research Journal,47(1), 37-64. This article reports on research with one Black male elementary school teacher in Toronto and draws on feminist, queer, and antiracist analytic perspectives… Continue Reading Black Male Teachers As Role Models: Resisting The Homogenizing Impulse Of Gender And Racial Affiliation
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Descendants of “Ruth:” black Girls Coping Through the “Black Male Crisis”
Brown, A. F. (2011). Descendants of “Ruth:” black Girls Coping Through the “Black Male Crisis”. The Urban Review, 43(5), 597-619. This article presents the complex relationship between how black male and female identities have been constructed dichotomously in response to the gender framed “crisis” in black America. The ethnographic research study was… Continue Reading Descendants of “Ruth:” black Girls Coping Through the “Black Male Crisis”
Black masculinity matters in attitudes toward gay males
Lemelle Jr, A. J., & Battle, J. (2004). Black masculinity matters in attitudes toward gay males. Journal of Homosexuality, 47(1), 39-51. Recent work on attitudes toward homosexuals promotes the view that males typically have more negative attitudes than females; and African Americans have more negative attitudes than their white counterparts. However,… Continue Reading Black masculinity matters in attitudes toward gay males