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In his ground-breaking literary debut, Don't Blame It On Rio: The Real Deal Behind Why Men Go to Brazil for Sex, author and gender analyst Jewel Woods takes you deep into the lives of men. They discuss why they choose to travel overseas to live the lifestyle that they feel is denied them in America by whites and black women. more
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The Black Male Privileges Checklist
Submitted by Jewel on Mon, 08/11/2008 - 04:08.
The Black Male Privileges Checklist
By Jewel Woods
© Renaissance Male Project (2008)
What does "privilege" have to do with Black men? We understand some kinds of privilege. The privilege to call a black man "Boy", even if that black man happens to be 60 years old or older. The privilege to drive a car and never have to worry that the police will racially profile you. Privileges that have nothing to do with what a person has earned, but rather are based entirely on who a person is, or what color they are.
Bringing Sexy Back: Barack Obama & The “Triumph" of White-Collar Masculinity
Submitted by Jewel on Fri, 07/18/2008 - 12:12.
A shorter version of this commentary currently appears on theroot.com
The Tragic Legacy of the "Two Firsts"
Submitted by Jewel on Sat, 05/03/2008 - 15:30.
By Jewel Woods
May 22, 2008 - Issue 278
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