

Episode 12: The Morehouse Man with Saida Grundy
Dec 16, 2023
Prof. Saida Grundy discusses gender conservatism, Black masculinity, and the politics of respectability at Morehouse College, an elite HBCU. Topics explored include the impact of gender conservatism on black male identity, the influence of HBCUs on black communities, the history and significance of Morehouse College, misconceptions about working in predominantly white environments, and the pressure to conform to the Morehouse man prototype.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Gender Conservatism and the Paradox of Black Male Identity
01:43 • 2min
The Influence of HBCUs and the Need for Addressing Violence and Inclusivity
03:17 • 11min
The History and Significance of Morehouse College
14:43 • 37min
Visibility and Representation
51:14 • 5min
The Pressure to Conform and the Unattainable Morehouse Man
56:06 • 3min