Majors, Richard G., III
MAJORS, Richard G., III
MAJORS, Richard G., III. American. Genres: Psychology, Sociology. Career: University of Wisconsin System, assistant professor, 1990-93; The Urban Institute, Washington, DC, senior research associate, 1993-. Public speaker and consultant on race relations, masculinity and gender, and psychosocial development of the black male. Publications: (with J. Billson) Cool Pose: The Dilemmas of Black Manhood in America, 1992; (ed. with J. Gordon, and contrib.) The American Black Male: His Present Status and His Future, 1994; Programs that Serve Black Male Youth, 1995. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor to books. Contributor to psychology and ethnic studies journals. Address: 17 Regency Wharf, Hooten Lane, Leigh, Lancashire WN7 3BF, England.
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