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Where we study Black males beyond stereotype...

Black Male Studies is a new field of study that is a product of Africana Studies, itself a derivative of Black Studies. Not to be found in the United States at a department level at any university, this online institute seeks to bridge the gap between the academy and the public, while advancing our understanding of Black males beyond stereotype and conjecture.

WHAT ARE SOME OF THE BENEFITS OF BLACK MALE STUDIES?

With only one department of Black Male Studies in the world (in Scotland), The Institute for Black Male Studies offers everyone a chance to experience the field!

How can it be used?

Black Male Studies can be used multidisciplinarily to analyze film, art, dance, socio-economics, literature, politics, social behavior (e.g. marriage, family, socialization, etc.), and many more areas across a wide variety of contexts!

CUTTING EDGE

 Learn the latest theories and concepts in Black male gender studies, especially in terms of Black Masculinism! Find new ways to apply them to your life!

SOCIAL IMPACT

Participate in producing journals and policy documents designed to be submitted to institutions on state & federal levels--even the United Nations!

FOR PROS TOO

For professionals in education, social work, and therapy who would benefit for training in understanding Black males' social contexts.

Features of The Institute!

Easy & safe payments

Pay with PayPal or Stripe monthly or for the whole "semester."

Work at your pace

"Semesters" are year-round and have no beginning date or end date. YOU set your own pace!

Accessible

Master courses taught using a multimedia method that caters to a wide array of people.

"Are we MEN!! - I ask you, O my brethren! Are we men? Did our creator make us to be slaves to dust and ashes like ourselves?"

- David Walker (Abolitionist)

Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles: Together with a Preamble, to the Coloured Citizens of the World, But in Particular, and Very Expressly, to Those of the United States of America

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