Hung: A Meditation on the Measure of Black Men in America

A brilliant look at the pervasive belief that African American men are prodigiously endowed, from the author’s own experiences to sharp analysis of how black male sexuality is expressed in art, literature, media, sports, and pornography

“Scott really goes there, talking honestly and telling secrets about the black phallus and its, uh, massive impact on America.” —Touré

“Hung” is a double entendre, referring not only to penis size but to the fact that black men were once literally hung from ...