Black Masculinity and the U.S. South: From Uncle Tom to Gangsta

Author/Contributor(s):	Richardson, Riche
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	02/25/2007
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This pathbreaking study of region, race, and gender reveals how we underestimate the South's influence on the formation of black masculinity at the national level. Starting with such well-known caricatures as the Uncle Tom and the black rapist, Richardson investigates a range of pathologies of black masculinity.