I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

Synopsis

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. What results is an engaging and honest dialogue about race, gender, and identity in America. Features bell hooks, Michael Eric Dyson, John Henrick Clarke, Kevin Powell, Andrew Young, Dr. Alvin Poussaint, MC Hammer, Jackson Katz, and many others.

Main Cast

Byron Hurt

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 8%

bell hooks

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Michael Eric Dyson

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

John Henrik Clarke

Self

Age : 83 | Popularity : 1%

Kevin Powell

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Andrew Young

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 6%

Alvin F. Poussaint

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

MC Hammer

Self

Age : 62 | Popularity : 27%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Byron Hurt
Production	Producer	Byron Hurt
	Co-Producer	Andrew P. Jones
Writing	Writer	Byron Hurt Andrew P. Jones
Editing	Editor	Lionel Jardine Donald Hastie
Camera	Camera Operator	Byron Hurt Andrew P. Jones
Sound	Music	Michael Gaskins Andrew P. Jones
Department	Role	Name

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