Black men teaching in urban schools : reassessing masculinity /
By Ed Brockenbrough.
- 1 online resource (225 pages).
- Routledge critical studies in gender and sexuality in education .
- Routledge critical studies in gender and sexuality in education. .
Introduction: 'acting tougher' -- Saving black boys: black male teachers and saviorist black masculinity -- Call and response: the resonance of saviorist discourses -- Great expectations: black male teachers as disciplinarians and father figures -- Patriarchy meets women's work: encountering female power in the workplace -- The voices (and silences) of black queer male teachers -- 'The whole black thing helps, too': the affordances of culturally responsive pedagogies -- Danger time and deep ecology -- Conclusion: doing black masculinity work -- Appendix. guided meditations -- Works cited.