Poster of I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, August 4 1998
26 years ago
External Links
External Link Icon
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Byron HurtByron Hurt. Byron Hurt was >> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of bell hooksbell hooks. bell hooks was 45 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 25 1952 –
Died: Wed, Dec 15 2021
Portrait of Michael Eric DysonMichael Eric Dyson. Michael Eric Dyson was 39 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 23 1958
Portrait of John Henrik ClarkeJohn Henrik Clarke. John Henrik Clarke would have been no older than 83 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1915 –
Died: Thu, Jul 16 1998
Portrait of Kevin PowellKevin Powell. Kevin Powell was >> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew YoungAndrew Young. Andrew Young was 66 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 12 1932
Portrait of Alvin F. PoussaintAlvin F. Poussaint. Alvin F. Poussaint was >> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of MC HammerMC Hammer. MC Hammer was 36 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 30 1962
Portrait of Jackson KatzJackson Katz. Jackson Katz was >> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Byron HurtByron Hurt. Byron Hurt was >> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Writer, Camera Operator, Producer, Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew P. JonesAndrew P. Jones. Andrew P. Jones was 32 in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Writer, Music, Camera Operator, Co-Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 13 1966
Portrait of Lionel JardineLionel Jardine. Lionel Jardine was >> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald HastieDonald Hastie. Donald Hastie was >> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael GaskinsMichael Gaskins. Michael Gaskins was >> in I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday