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What are some stereotypes of black men?

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1.That they are well endowed, which is not true in some cases
2. they're athletes or at least athletic
3. with the help of the media and their "code" references, that they are dangerous, gangmembers, robbers, rapists, dead beat fathers etc.
4. their main hobbies are rapping and or singing.
just to name a few

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