Visions for Black MenHow do we restore African manhood to those whom our society has not viewed as the chosen people? Discover the startling prediction of the mystical tradition of ancient Africa. |
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... Death is death and death has been a constant companion to the black man ( and woman ) throughout our encounter with Europeans . Our resilience and apparently stubborn determination to survive and thrive are nothing short of a miracle ...
... Death is death and death has been a constant companion to the black man ( and woman ) throughout our encounter with Europeans . Our resilience and apparently stubborn determination to survive and thrive are nothing short of a miracle ...
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... death " in the contemporary point of view . Let us understand that " death " is only in part the fact that African - American ( black ) males have the least life expectancy of any group in this country ; that we are more likely to die ...
... death " in the contemporary point of view . Let us understand that " death " is only in part the fact that African - American ( black ) males have the least life expectancy of any group in this country ; that we are more likely to die ...
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... death , but by institu- tional death . They have been eliminated as agents to change the society . I am confident that if these confined men want freedom they must free their minds and start not being " pris- oners " and start ...
... death , but by institu- tional death . They have been eliminated as agents to change the society . I am confident that if these confined men want freedom they must free their minds and start not being " pris- oners " and start ...
Contents
From Maleness to Manhood | 1 |
Transcending Images of Black Manhood | 19 |
Exodus into Manhood | 43 |
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