Black men are portrayed as violent, criminals and ignorant. Unfortunately the African American community isn't doing a very good job of cleaning up how the world views black men. The music, the movies and even some TV shows show the world how black men are when most are not the way that the media portray them. In a Washington Post article written in 2006 it discuss the point of view of African American men and how they are automatically perceived by both whites and black when they act or speak "proper". Click the link below and take a look.
Black Men Quietly Combating Stereotypes
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