The Making of a Man (and why we're so afraid to talk about it)
Myths of Race, Sex and Masculinity
$26.06
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
20 September 2023
Summary
A POWERFUL MEMOIR AND MANIFESTO CHALLENGING WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A BLACK MAN IN BRITAIN
“A blisteringly honest take on contemporary Britishness that manages to be both nuanced and shocking. Highly recommended.” Afua Hirsch, author of *Brit(ish)*
You’re a black man.
Aggressive. Athletic. Feared. Fetishised. Policed. Politicised.
It’s limiting. It’s tiring. And it’s not …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398504813 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1398504815 |
| Author: | Obioma Ugoala |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Scribner UK |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 20 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 212g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 130mm x 198mm |
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Obioma Ugoala
Obioma Ugoala is an actor, writer, and workshop facilitator. He works with schools and institutions, focusing on how organizations can transition from token diversity to actively anti-racist institutions.
Since graduating from Drama Centre London, Obioma has performed extensively with The Royal Shakespeare Company, touring with them to China and New York. His recent stage work includes starring in the original London companies of Frozen: The Musical as Kristoff, Hamilton as George Washington, and Motown: The Musical as Smokey Robinson. He has also spearheaded an outreach campaign for BAME students in the Greater London area. His viral video for PoliticsJOE, “How to Become a True Ally,” which discusses being a better ally in the anti-racist struggle, has garnered over 2 million views.
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