Criminal Blackman Myth

The term Criminal Blackman Myth was coined by Katheryn K. Russell. She states, "This is a stereotypical portrayal of black men as inherently more sinister, evil, and dangerous than their white counterparts. This myth results in frustration, crime, and alienation."

See also: criminal justice, poverty, racism

See also:

• Free II, Marvin D.
• Guiner, Lani
• Mann, Coramae Richey
• Russell, Katheryn K.
• Wilbanks, William