COURSE SCHEDULE OURSE CHEDULE

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Items in blue are available on Blackboard Articles should be read by the day they are listed

TUESDAY: Class introduction; syllabus discussion THURSDAY: Online articles submitted by students

S T R U G G L IIN G T H R O U G H I N F A N C Y STRUGGL N G T HROUGH INFAN CY

TH TH W E E K ( JJA N U A R Y 2 4 TTH & 2 6 TTH ) WE E K ( A N U A R Y 2 4 H & 2 6 H ) EEK ANUARY

TUESDAY: Article from The New Jim Crow THURSDAY: MEDIA & INFANCY Article from The New Jim Crow

S T R U G G L IIN G T H R O U G H I N F A N C Y STRUGGL N G T HROUGH INFAN CY

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TUESDAY: BIRTH RATES & HEALTHCARE ACCESS FILM: ANTWONE FISHER THURSDAY: POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS (SOCIAL, CIVIL, AND INDIVIDUAL) FILM: ANTWONE FISHER - continued

B L A C K M A L E S D U R IIN G C H IIL D H O O D BLACK MALES DUR NG CH LDHOOD

TH TH W E E K ( F E B R U A R Y 7 TTH & 9 TTH ) WE E K ( FE B R U A R Y 7 H & 9 H ) EEK EBRUARY

TUESDAY: EDUCATION AND RACE: SPECIAL EDUCATION FILM: BRING YOUR A GAME Read Neal, Theres a New Black Man in America Today, New Black Man, p. 1-30. THURSDAY: Read Neal, Theres a New Black Man in America Today, New Black Man, p. 1-30.

B L A C K M A L E S D U R IIN G C H IIL D H O O D BLACK MALES DUR NG CH LDHOOD

C O N T IIIN U E D CO N T N U E D ONT NUED TH TH W E E K ( F E B R U A R Y 114 TTH & 116 TTH ) WE E K ( FE B R U A R Y 4 H & 6 H ) EEK EBRUARY
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TUESDAY: EARLY INSTITUTIONALIZATION FILM: ALWAYS OUTNUMBERED, ALWAYS OUTGUNNED THURSDAY: MEDIA & CHILDHOOD Read Neal, What the Hell is a Black Male Feminist, New Black Man, p. 31-65.

BLACK MALES AS TEENAGERS BLACK MALES AS TEENAGERS - C O N T IIIN U E D - CO N T N U E D ONT NUED

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TUESDAY: BLACK HEROISM FILM: BLADE VS. SUPERMAN, STAR TREK: DS9 DARK FURY VS. SPAWN Read Neal, Ms. Fat Booty and the Black Male Feminist, New Black Man, p. 127149. THURSDAY: POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS (SOCIAL, CIVIL, AND INDIVIDUAL) Read Brown, Welcome to the Terrordome: Exploring the Contradictions of a HipHop Black Masculinity, in Progressive Black Masculinities, p. 191-208.

B L A C K M A N H O O D :: A D U L T H O O D A N D R E L A T IIO N S H IIP S BLACK MANHOOD ADULTHOOD AND RELAT ONSH PS

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TUESDAY: FATHERHOOD & MENTORSHIP FILM: THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR Black Heroism (continued) Read Neal, Bringing Up Daddy: A Progressive Black Masculine Fatherhood?, in Progressive Black Masculinities, p. 263-279. THURSDAY: ONLINE EXAM #1 (WEEKEND) Read Miller, Incarcerated Masculinities, in Progressive Black Masculinities, p. 155171.

B L A C K M A N H O O D :: A D U L T H O O D A N D R E L A T IIO N S H IIP S BLACK MANHOOD ADULTHOOD AND RELAT ONSH PS

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TUESDAY: POLITICAL STRUGGLE & MANHOOD Read Guy-Sheftall, Remembering Our Feminist Forefathers, in Progressive Black Masculinities, p. 43-51. Read Jackson, Foreword, in Soledad Brother, p. xiii-xxv. THURSDAY:

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Collins, A Telling Difference: Dominance, Strength, and Black Masculinities, in Progressive Black Masculinities, p. 73-94.

B L A C K M A N H O O D :: A D U L T H O O D A N D R E L A T IIO N S H IIP S BLACK MANHOOD ADULTHOOD AND RELAT ONSH PS

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TUESDAY: MEDIA & BLACK MANHOOD FILM: DIARY OF A TIRED BLACK MAN ONLINE: Collins, Booty Call: Sex, Violence, and Images of Black Masculinity, in Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism, p. 152-166. THURSDAY: ONLINE: Collins, Booty Call: Sex, Violence, and Images of Black Masculinity, in Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism, p. 166-180.

B L A C K M A N H O O D :: A D U L T H O O D A N D R E L A T IIO N S H IIP S BLACK MANHOOD ADULTHOOD AND RELAT ONSH PS - C O N T IIIN U E D - CO N T N U E D ONT NUED
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TUESDAY: SEX , SEXUAL OWNERSHIP, & MASCULINE DOMINANCE FILM: THE COSBY SHOW AND A DIFFERENT WORLD Mutua, Theorizing Progressive Black Masculinities, in Progressive Black Masculinities, p. 3-36. THURSDAY: RELATIONSHIPS & INTERRACIALITY AUDIO: Clips of MALCOLM X Read Bryant-Davis, Breaking the Silence: The Role of Progressive Black Men in the Fight Against Sexual Assault, in Progressive Black Masculinities, p. 245-260.

B L A C K M A N H O O D :: A D U L T H O O D A N D R E L A T IIO N S H IIP S BLACK MANHOOD ADULTHOOD AND RELAT ONSH PS - C O N T IIIN U E D - CO N T N U E D ONT NUED
TH TH W E E K ( M A R C H 2 7 TTH & 2 9 TTH ) WE E K ( MA R C H 2 7 H & 2 9 H ) EEK ARCH

TUESDAY: VIOLENCE & BLACK MASCULINITY FILM: UNFORGIVEABLE BLACKNESS: THE LIFE & TIMES OF JACK JOHNSON Read The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Chapters 1-3) THURSDAY: Class discussion: Malcolm X and Jack Johnson

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S P R IIN G B R E A K SPR NG BREAK H A V E A G O O D B R E A K !! HAVE A GOOD BREAK

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T H E B L A C K F A M IIL Y :: I N F L U X O R U N D E R A T T A C K THE BLACK FAM LY IN FLUX OR UNDER ATTACK

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TUESDAY: POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS (SOCIAL, CIVIL, AND INDIVIDUAL) AND MARRIAGE, LOVE, AND RELATIONSHIPS FILM: LOVE SONGS Read The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Chapters 4-9) THURSDAY: FILM: Clips from NOT EASILY BROKEN Read The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Chapters 10-12)
TH TH W E E K ( A P R IIIL 117 TTH & 119 TTH ) WE E K ( AP R L 7 H & 9 H ) EEK PR L

TUESDAY: MEDIA & THE BLACK FAMILY FILM: BLACK ISBLACK AINT Read The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Chapters 13-15) THURSDAY: POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS (SOCIAL, CIVIL, AND INDIVIDUAL) ONLINE EXAM #2 Read The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Chapters 16-19)

B L A C K E L D E R S H IIP :: BLACK ELDERSH P C O M M U N IIT Y W IIS D O M A N D K IIN G S H IIP COMMUN TY W SDOM AND K NGSH P - C O N T IIIN U E D - CO N T N U E D ONT NUED
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TUESDAY: MEDIA & BLACK ELDERS (MADEA VS. MUDBONE???) FILM: Clips from TYLER PERRYS BIG HAPPY FAMILY vs. RICHARD PRYORS MUDBONE Read Harris, Progressive Black Masculinities and a Christian Experience: An Autobiographical Perspective, in Progressive Black Masculinities, p. 121-132. THURSDAY: POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS (SOCIAL, CIVIL, AND INDIVIDUAL) FILM: THE DINNER Read Neal, Queers in a Barrel, New Black Man, p. 67-97.

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BLACK GEN DER CON FEREN CE WEEK BLACK GEN DER CON FEREN CE WEEK
T RD W E E K ( M A Y 11SSSTT & 3 RRD ) WE E K ( MA Y EEK AY & 3 D)

TUESDAY: BLACK GENDER CONFERENCE (8-1PM) THURSDAY: RECAP DISCUSSION

R E V IIE W A N D S O L U T IIO N S REV EW AND SOLUT ON S

TH TH WEEK (MAY 8TTH & 110TTH) WEEK (MAY 8 H & 0 H) EEK AY

TUESDAY: ONLINE: Collins, Very Necessary: Redefining Black Gender Ideology, in Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism, p. 181-193. THURSDAY: Faculty Consultation Day

F IIN A L S W E E K F NALS WEEK

TH TH WEEK (MAY 114TTH & 116TTH) WEEK (MAY 4 H & 6 H) EEK AY

FINALS CLASS TIME: ONLINE: Collins, Very Necessary: Redefining Black Gender Ideology, in Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism, p. 193-212. Submit Elder Recognition Blog submission.

F IIN A L S W E E K F NALS WEEK

TH TH WEEK (MAY 117TTH & 119TTH) WEEK (MAY 7 H & 9 H) EEK AY

FINALS CLASS TIME:

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