Subject Black Men in Teaching, Education Description The teaching profession isn’t promoted to Black males as it should be, said Ester. “There’s a perception out there that teachers don’t make a lot of money, that it’s not a great job. I often think culturally, for Black men, they […]
Subject Elon University; Stereotypes; Racial Justice; Book Description Elon University professor Dr. Cherrel Dyce counts herself among those trying to dispel negative perceptions educators might have about Black males and the difficulty inherent in teaching them. Creator Dean-Paul Stephens Source https://www.thetimesnews.com/story/news/2021/10/06/new-book-challenges-negative-stereotypes-against-black-men-elon-university-professor-dyce-racism/5927798001/ Publisher thetimesnews.com File
Subject FBI; Media; Stereotypes Description The data pushes back against the popular portrayal of Black men as criminal perpetrators instead of victims. And unfortunately, from the looks of last year’s FBI homicide figures, the victimization race gap isn’t changing. Creator Thaddeus L. Johnson and Natasha N. Johnson for […]
Subject Facebook; AI; Stereotyping Description According to a report in the New York Times, Facebook has apologized for putting a “primates” label on a video of Black men. Creator New York (AP) Source https://apnews.com/article/technology-business-primates-5b04369deaecea67ba59a1004d03a5f4 Publisher APNews.com File
Subject The Negative Imagery Of Black Males Description The synonymy of Blackness with criminality is not a new phenomenon in America. Creator CalvinJohn Smileya and David Fakunleb Source https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5004736/ Publisher ncbi.nlm.nih.gov File
Subject Media Vs. Black Men Description Media Representations and Impact on the Lives of Black Men and Boys. Creator opportunityagenda.org Source https://www.opportunityagenda.org/explore/resources-publications/media-representations-impact-black-men/media-portrayals Publisher opportunityagenda.org File
Subject A Look On Our Men And Boys Description To counter implicit bias and the heightened emotion around race, we ultimately have to change the distorted perceptions of Black men and boys. Creator Alexis McGill Johnson and Rachel D. Godsil Source http://perception.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Transforming-Perception.pdf Publisher perception.org File
Subject Fathers; Stereotypes; Family Description Celebrating Our Black Fathers; The idea that Black families move forward without involved fathers is a myth perpetuated by negative stereotypes about Black men. Creator The Black Wall Street Times Source https://theblackwallsttimes.com/2021/06/20/editorial-black-fathers-matter-today-and-every-day/ Publisher theblackwallsttimes.com File
Subject Comics; Diversity; Stereotypes Description For most of their existence, superhero comics haven’t precisely been diverse reflections of the world we live in. Creator Mike Avila Source https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/start-the-static-how-milestone-media-reshaped-the-comics-industry-part-1 Publisher syfy.com File
Subject Changing The Community’s Image Description Saturday afternoon, Black men in suits gathered outside of City Hall in hopes of changing the narrative about Black men that they say is usually harmful. Creator Monica Manney Source https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/human-interest/2020/10/10/black-men-march-in-suits-for-solidarity-through-syracuse Publisher spectrumlocalnews.com File
