Beyond Prejudice: Unmasking Black Masculinity: Dismantling Societal Fears and Stereotypes

In this compelling episode of the Morris Perspective Podcast, Connie Morris continues the "Rethinking Bias" series by delving into the societal fears surrounding Black masculinity. She explores the historical weaponization of Black male presence and the persistent stereotypes of hypermasculinity.

The discussion illuminates the profound health impacts of these biases, known as racial battle fatigue, and emphasizes the importance of promoting diverse portrayals of Black men. Through media representation, community conversations, policy change, and mentorship, listeners are called to action to dismantle harmful narratives and advocate for the full humanity and multifaceted portrayal of Black men in society.