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I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1998-08-04
  • Runtime: 56 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies:
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2764
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Byron Hurt

Byron Hurt

as Self

bell hooks

bell hooks

as Self

Michael Eric Dyson

Michael Eric Dyson

as Self

John Henrik Clarke

John Henrik Clarke

as Self

Kevin Powell

Kevin Powell

as Self

Andrew Young

Andrew Young

as Self

Alvin F. Poussaint

Alvin F. Poussaint

as Self

MC Hammer

MC Hammer

as Self

Jackson Katz

Jackson Katz

as Self

Trailers & Clips

I Am A Man: Black Masculinity in America

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Keywords

class societyamerican cultureracismgendersocial classmasculinityafrican american mangender idealsgender identityintersectionalitytoxic masculinitygender studiesafrican american studiesafrican american

Frequently Asked Questions

What is I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America?

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1998-08-04.

Who are the main actors in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America?

The main cast includes Byron Hurt, bell hooks, Michael Eric Dyson, John Henrik Clarke, Kevin Powell, .

Where can I watch I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America online?

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Is I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America?

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America?

The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America filmed?

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America?

The total runtime of I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America is 56 minutes.

Is I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America.

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