[Alvin Poussaint talks about the macho myth adopted by Black men and the frequent resentment of Black women].

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Alvin Poussaint, professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, describes the history of black men and the reinforcing of a "macho" stereotype with misguided conceptions and behavior. Poussaint further describes the struggles black men and women have in escaping lingering stereotypes. On "Donahu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Poussaint, Alvin F. (Interviewee)
Donahue, Phil (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: [1980]
Subjects:
Poussaint, Alvin F. > Interviews.
Harvard Medical School > Interviews.
African Americans > Psychology.
Interviews.
Nonfiction television programs.
Sound recordings.
Genre:
Interviews.
Nonfiction television programs.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (2 min., 44 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
Alvin Poussaint, professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, describes the history of black men and the reinforcing of a "macho" stereotype with misguided conceptions and behavior. Poussaint further describes the struggles black men and women have in escaping lingering stereotypes. On "Donahue."
Note:Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 20743
M3247 bd.10
Playing Time:00:02:44
Event Details:
Broadcast on the Phil Donahue Show, Jan. 25, 1980.
Source of Description:
Description based on open-reel tape version record.