One of the Children : Gay Black Men in Harlem / William G. Hawkeswood.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hawkeswood, William G., -1992, author.

Series:

Men and masculinity ; Volume 2.

Men and Masculinity Series ; Volume 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African American gay people--New York (State)--New York.

African American gay people.

Gay community--New York (State)--New York.

Gay community.

AIDS (Disease)--New York (State)--New York.

AIDS (Disease).

Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Social conditions.

Harlem (New York, N.Y.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (266 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1996]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1996.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Foreword

Editor's Note

Acknowledgments

Introductory Note

1. "He's Family": An Introduction

2. "A Host of Different Men": The Diversity of Gay Black Men in Harlem

3. "One Big Family": Community and the Social Networks of Gay Black Men

4. "Close to Home": The Organization of the Gay Scene in Harlem

5. "Different from Other Colors": Black Culture and Black Identity

6. "Gay Is Lovin' Men": Gay Identity in Harlem

7. "Different to Other Men": The Meaning of Sexuality for Gay Black Men

8. "This Epidemic Thing": Gay Black Men and AIDS in Harlem

9. "One of the Children": Being a Gay Black Man in Harlem

Glossary

Notes

References

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-520-32222-3

OCLC:

1149406273