Re: Black Masculintiy in Crisis



On Fri, 09 Dec 2005 15:44:43 -0800, blur1124 wrote:

> I am doing an inquiry into the nature of institutional and social
> racial oppression.
>
> I wanted to survey some young black men, on their views on the current
> situation in America [i.e. the prison industrial complex, black
> unemployment at record highs]
>
> This is a completely anonymous survey, for research purposes.
>
> Please add your views.
>
> Please include some information about employment, education, marital,
> father status.
>
> The Crisis Of the Black Man in America
>
> Questions:
>
> 1. Is there such thing as black masculinity in America?

huh? what duh *** is dat?

>
> 2. Where do you, as a black man, fit into 'black masculinity'?

I dunno, mothuhfuckuh.

>
> 3. What are some of the ways in which black masculinity differs from
> white masculinity?

suck mah big black ***!


>
> 4. How has racism, sexism, homophobia and the threat of violence helped
> shape black masculine identity in America Culture?

racism: when ah needs money, ah aways picks a white person cus dey white
and probally has a job and mo money. Plus I hate whitey anyways.

sexism: Ah beats mah bitches aw duh time.

homa..ho..homey-MOH-FOH-beeya: Ah hates faggots less am in jail and needs
ta rape a white boy den dat dont mean am a ***.

threat of violence: ah jus tell whitey am gwinna *** him up.


>
> 5. Are the popular portrayals of Black men in America, representative
> of this population?

We tipical american fambly like Cosby, Raven, and dat Geico *** dat
hangs up da painting of da Kung Fu brothuh.

>
> 6. Which famous black men do you most identify with, and in what ways?

Mike Tyson, but am not as smart as him.

>
> 7. What are the first five famous black American men, that come to mind
> off the top of your head?

Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Rosie O'Donnel, Eminem, Shaqa Zulu.

>
> 8. How do you feel about the black body in visual media?

If its a fat ho den ahd *** it but I prefers big titties and a taht booty.


>
> 9. Do you feel that your body is like these?

Ah dont have da titties but ah sho gotta taht booty! Hyar hyar hyar!

>
>
> 10. Is their a pronounced voice for the real black man in this
> country?

Yeah, every time we has a muthuhfuckin riot we gets our way.


>
> 11. What can be done about the disproportionate numbers of young
> incarcerated black men in america?

Maybe if dey duz no crimes?

>
> 12. Håve you served prison time?

Sho. Fo 35 of mah 40 years.



>
> 13. Please expand on this discussion, what are your thoughts:

muthuhfuckuh

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