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I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, August 4 1998
26 years ago
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Portrait of Byron HurtByron Hurt
Byron Hurt was
>> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of bell hooksbell hooks
bell hooks was
45 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 25 1952 –
Wed, Dec 15 2021
Portrait of Michael Eric DysonMichael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson was
39 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Self'.
Thu, Oct 23 1958
Portrait of John Henrik ClarkeJohn Henrik Clarke
John Henrik Clarke would have been no older than
83 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 01 1915 –
Thu, Jul 16 1998
Portrait of Kevin PowellKevin Powell
Kevin Powell was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Andrew YoungAndrew Young
Andrew Young was
66 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Self'.
Sat, Mar 12 1932
Portrait of Alvin F. PoussaintAlvin F. Poussaint
Alvin F. Poussaint was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of MC HammerMC Hammer
MC Hammer was
36 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 30 1962
Portrait of Jackson KatzJackson Katz
Jackson Katz was
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as 'Self'.
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Crew

Portrait of Byron HurtByron Hurt
Byron Hurt was
>> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Producer, Writer, Camera Operator, Director'
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Portrait of Andrew P. JonesAndrew P. Jones
Andrew P. Jones was
32 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Writer, Camera Operator, Music, Co-Producer'
Wed, Jul 13 1966
Portrait of Lionel JardineLionel Jardine
Lionel Jardine was
>> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Donald HastieDonald Hastie
Donald Hastie was
>> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Michael GaskinsMichael Gaskins
Michael Gaskins was
>> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
as 'Music'
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