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The Masculinity Conversations: An Interview with Dr. Rachel Griffin on Masculinity and Race

This conversation with Rachel Griffin, Ph.D. is split into two parts. Part 1 focuses primarily on her research concerning Black masculinity and the NBA. Part 2 continues the conversation about race and masculinity and delves into the figure of the Black nerd.

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The Masculinity Conversations: An Interview with Dr. Rachel Griffin on Masculinity and Race by Patrick McGann for Men Can Stop Rape (2012)

“This conversation is with Rachel Griffin, Ph.D., who is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech Communication at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. As a critical intercultural scholar, her research interests span critical race theory, Black feminist thought, popular culture, gender violence, and critical communication pedagogy.” It is split into two parts. Part 1 focuses primarily on her research concerning Black masculinity and the NBA. Part 2 continues the conversation about race and masculinity and delves into the figure of the Black nerd.

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