Juan Battle
C.U.N.Y. Graduate Center Professor
Juan Battle is a Professor of Sociology, Public Health, & Urban Education at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (C.U.N.Y.).
Prof. Battle is a Fulbright Senior Specialist and was the Fulbright Distinguished Chair of Gender Studies at the University of Klagenfurt, Austria. His research interests include race, sexuality, and social justice. Further, he is a recent president of the Association of Black Sociologists and is actively involved with the American Sociological Association (ASA).
The Problem with Helping One Person
Twenty-something’s should be reaching out to as many people as possible.
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The Real Reason Women Hate Hillary Clinton
“How dare she be so strong as to not do something some females are too weak to do?”
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3 min
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What Keeps Juan Battle Up at Night?
What happens when you see yourself as the flavor of the month.
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“Tiger Woods Said He Was Not Black, So Don’t Push Him Off on Us.”
“We all cheat,” says Juan Battle, “but we don’t get caught and we don’t do stupid things like leave ridiculous messages on the voicemail of a cocktail waitress out of […]
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The Elephant in the Bedroom
Juan Battle has found that in the black population, discussions of sex and sexuality revolve around money.
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4 min
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How a Black Lady Should Be
Decades after figures like Bessie Smith asserted masterful control over black female identity, some racial and sexual stereotypes refuse to die.
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7 min
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Big Think Interview with Juan Battle
A conversation with the C.U.N.Y. Graduate Center Professor.
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20 min
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