FEM 2110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Islamophobia, Hypersexuality, Black Body

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Women's Studies
• Course: FEM 2110
• Professor: Mythili Rajiva

Document Summary

Black masculinities (cid:494)(cid:495) because hip-hop was birthed in the united states, it is a conglomeration of the good, the acceptance. (cid:499) bad, and the ugly. Juxtaposition of black masculinity and white middle class femininity. 4 social institutions manage the domination of black males: military: good place to find education and get financial support if you come from an impoverished environment. Shucking and jiving: working in the field in times of slavery and dancing, working the white men and performing for a white audience, play for a white middle class audience, expected not to step out of line. Whites do for a violent offence (61. 7 months) Military prison complex, money is to be made off the incarceration off of certain bodies. If current incarceration trends continue, 1 out of every 3 black males born today in the us can expect to go to prison at some point in their life, compared to 1 in every 6 latino males &