A fatherless child : autobiographical perspectives on African American men /

Green, Tara T.

A fatherless child : autobiographical perspectives on African American men / Tara T. Green. - Columbia ; London : University of Missouri Press, ©2009. - 1 online resource (x, 172 pages) -

Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Where are the black fathers? -- The meaning of Langston Hughes's father-and-son relationships -- Richard Wright's fathers and sons -- Malcolm X's declaration of independence from his fathers -- Barack Obama's dreams -- The sons return to Africa -- Conclusion: Contemporary African American fathers and communities.

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"Examining the works of Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, Malcolm X, and Barack Obama, Green portrays the intersecting experiences of generations of black men during the twentieth century both before and after the civil rights movement, revealing the impact of fatherlessness on racial and gender identity formation"--Provided by publisher


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Absentee fathers--United States.
African American men--Psychology.
African American men--Social conditions.
African American authors--Biography.
Children of single parents--Psychology.
Fatherless families--United States.
Fathers and sons--United States.
Pères absents--États-Unis.
Hommes noirs américains--Psychologie.
Hommes noirs américains--Conditions sociales.
Écrivains noirs américains--Biographies.
Enfants de famille monoparentale--Psychologie.
Familles sans père--États-Unis.
Pères et fils--États-Unis.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS--Parenting--Fatherhood.
Absentee fathers.
African American authors.
African American men--Psychology.
African American men--Social conditions.
Children of single parents--Psychology.
Fatherless families.
Fathers and sons.


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