Serie McDougal, III is a professor in the Department of Pan African Studies at California State University, Los Angeles. He received his B.S. in sociology from Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa. Additionally, he has an M.A. in Africana studies from the State University of New York at Albany, New York, and a Ph.D. in African American studies from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Serie McDougal is also the co-director of the Afrometrics Research Institute.

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Black Men's Studies offers an approach to understanding the lives and the self determination of men of African descent in the U.S. context. It not only frames their experiences, it also explores the multidimensional approaches to advancing the lives of Black men. Particular attention is given to placing Black men in their own unique historical, cultural, and socio-political contexts.

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Acknowledgments Introduction: Trying to See Black Men and Boys Black Male Culture Black Males, Racial Identity, and Anti-Black Maleness Black Males, Gender, Manhood, and Masculinities Relationships and Intimacy Black Men in Family and Community The Education of Black Males Black Men in Politics Black Men in Economics Black Males, Crime, and Justice Black Male Health and Well-Being A Final Note Glossary References Index.