Black Sexualities Probing Powers, Passions, Practices, and Policies |
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Editor:
| Battle, Juan Barnes, Sandra L. |
Contribution by:
| Childs, Erica Chito Page, Enoch Dickerson, Bette Rousseau, Nicole Hunter, Marcus Guerrero, Marisa Cohen, Cathy Laudone, Stephanie Tavernier, LaToya Tapia, Ruby McCune, Jeffrey Brody, Jennifer Phillips, Lavli Stewart, Marla Bynum, Mia Allen, Jafari Gray, Jonathan McGruder, Kevin Tatum, Stephanie McGuffey, C. Cahill, Sean Lemelle, Anthony Rawls, Tonyia Peterson, Robert Ferguson, Roderick Cunningham, E. Stephens, Torrance Richardson, Matt |
ISBN: | 978-0-8135-4602-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2009 |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $48.95 |
Book Description:
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From questioning forces that have constrained sexual choices to examining how Blacks have forged healthy sexual identities in an oppressive environment,
Black Sexualities acknowledges the diversity of the Black experience and the shared legacy of racism. Contributors seek resolution to Blacks' understanding of their lives as sexual beings through stories of empowerment, healing, self-awareness, victories, and other historic and contemporary life-course panoramas and...
More Description From questioning forces that have constrained sexual choices to examining how Blacks have forged healthy sexual identities in an oppressive environment, Black Sexualities acknowledges the diversity of the Black experience and the shared legacy of racism. Contributors seek resolution to Blacks' understanding of their lives as sexual beings through stories of empowerment, healing, self-awareness, victories, and other historic and contemporary life-course panoramas and provide practical information to foster more culturally relative research, tolerance, and acceptance.