The “what’s wrong with Black males” chorus has been one long sung by the national media. Lengthy, well-reported articles in the Washington Post, The New…
Recently, I started thinking of pragmatic ways to bridge the gaps of opportunity for Black males. Seeing that this is a free-market-based economy, with everything…
President Barack Obama’s (pictured center) new “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative, aimed at addressing employment and education challenges for young men of color, has been lauded…
A new study about skin bias shows that people remember intelligent Black males as having had lighter skin. RELATED: UPDATED: See Doctor Explain Why Racism…
Half of all Black males in the United States have been behind bars by age 23, according to a new study published by academic journal…
The Corcoran Gallery in D.C. features interactive dialogue with 150 men from diverse backgrounds and communities. Question Bridge: Black Males is a project that critically explores…
By the time they enter kindergarten, 1 out of 4 African-American boys in California expect to never be successful, according to last year’s findings by…
A new registry compiled by two major universities reveals that more than 2,000 prisoners were incorrectly imprisoned for serious crimes since 1989. After perusing the…
When I went to the screening of Spike Lee’s movie Malcolm X , Rodney King was sitting in the front row and I was seated next to Alice Walker. At that time he was the proof of what Black men had been saying for so long: The police are trying to kill us unjustly and […]
