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We Real Cool

Black Men and Masculinity

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"We Real Cool" was published by Routledge in 2004 - New York, the book is classified in Social Science genre, it has 162 pages and the language of the book is English.


“We Real Cool” Metadata:

  • Title: We Real Cool
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 162
  • Is Family Friendly: Yes - No Mature Content
  • Publisher: Routledge
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  • Publish Location: New York
  • Genres: Social Science

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Edition Specifications:

  • Pagination: xvii, 162 p. ;

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"We Real Cool" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- About Black men : don't believe the hype
  • 2- Plantation patriarchy
  • 3- Gangsta culture : a piece of the action
  • 4- Schooling Black men
  • 5- Don't make me hurt you: black male violence
  • 6- It's a dick thing : beyond sexual acting out
  • 7- From angry boys to angry me
  • 8- Waiting for daddy to come home
  • 9- Doing the love do
  • 10- Healing the hurt
  • 11- The coolness of being real.

Snippets and Summary:

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Throughout our history in this nation African-Americans have had to search for images of our ancestors.

"We Real Cool" Description:

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Discusses what black males fear most, their longing for intimacy, the pitfalls of patriarchy, and the destruction of oppression through redemption and love.

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First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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  • Availability Status: Partially available
  • Availability Status for country: US.
  • Available Formats: Text is not avialbe, image copy is available.
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