Race and the Black Male Subculture The Lives of Toby Waller
This book is a study of black masculinity in the twenty-first century. Through a series of critical and interdisciplinary essays, this work examines the image of the black male in American society as a Toby Waller stereotype. Toby Waller is the fict
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RACE and the BL ACK MALE SUBCULTURE THE LIVES OF TOBY WALLER
Race and the Black Male Subculture
William T. Hoston
Race and the Black Male Subculture The Lives of Toby Waller
William T. Hoston University of Houston - Clear Lake, USA
ISBN 978-1-137-59045-9 ISBN 978-1-137-58853-1 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-58853-1
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To My Brothers Feddrick M. Hoston Release Date: 01/20/2031 Cleveland R. Wilborn Released: 05/21/2013 To My Uncles Willie A. Holmes Released: 07/10/2015 Recardo J. Holmes Release Date: Life in Prison Timothy C. Holmes Released: 09/16/2013 Acts 3:19: Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord. ~KJV To My Son William Terrell Hoston Jr. You were birthed to fulfill God’s purpose for you and take unconditional care of your mother. You have the greatest mother in the world. Daddy loves you. I pray that you will be a drum major for justice Like the Kings before you On April 4, 1968/The world lost a King On April 4, 2015/A King was born The King of all Kings
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
All praise to my Lord and savior, Jesus Christ. With Him, all things are possible. He has provided me with the four most influential women in my life, the late Mildred Hoston, the late Bertha-Mae Mitchell, Thelma C. Owens, and Janet Smith. I am a product of their hard work and sacrifice. In the words of Abraham Lincoln, “All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother[s].” A special thank you goes to June Marie Powell, the matriarch of 132 Villary Street, Belle Chasse, Louisiana. I appreciate you for loving me as one of your own children. Rest in paradise. Thank you to t
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