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Roberts, George W. – Journal of Black Studies, 1994
Discusses societal definitions of masculinity and their influence on the ways in which black males relate to one another. The author examines Euro-American and African American models for relating among men, the barriers to male-male relationships, and the limitations in African American modes of relating. (GLR)
Descriptors: Blacks, Interpersonal Relationship, Males, Masculinity
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Franklin, Clyde W., II – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1986
After discussing the concepts of "white" and "black" masculinity, the article discusses the following factors constraining black male role assumption: (1) structural constraints; (2) societal constraints; (3) dysfunctional socialization messages; and (4) psychological factors. Three theories on black masculinity are discussed and their weaknesses…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Blacks, Data Interpretation, Expectation