I am a man! : race, manhood, and the civil rights movement

Author/Creator:

Estes, Steve, 1972-

Publication/Creation:

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2005]

Resource Type:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

I am a man! : race, manhood, and the civil rights movement / Steve Estes

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century
African American civil rights workers--Attitudes--History--20th century
African American men--Attitudes--History--20th century
Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century
Masculinity--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century
Sex role--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century
Sexism--United States--History--20th century
Racism--United States--History--20th century
Masculinities
Gender expression
Gender roles
Role behavior
Sexism
Racism
Gender
United States--Race relations

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Introduction : am I not a man and a brother? -- Man the guns -- A question of honor -- Freedom summer and the Mississippi movement -- God's angry men -- The Moynihan report -- I am a man! : the Memphis sanitation strike -- "The baddest motherfuckers ever to set foot inside of history" -- Conclusion : "the heartz of men."

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

x, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Table of contents

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990004940720302486

ISBN:

0807829293 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807855936 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807829295 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807855935 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC Number:

56419637

Barcode:

010000902494