Are you a highly educated and relatively wealthy Black man in the U.S.? Studies that we have done and also those by others show that you are at increased risk of discrimination and depression. Our research on the intersection of…
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Ed Reed of Fair Count breaks down the 2020 Census and its true impact on you
Ed Reed of Fair Count (Photo provided) Fair Count is a nonprofit organization started by Stacey Abrams with the mission to achieve fair and accurate calculation of the hard-to-count populations in the 2020 Census. Virginia native, Ed Reed, currently serves…
Read MoreAttend today’s event: ‘Black Gay Men and COVID-19 Support Services and Resources’
Health IQ Flyer for Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Join rolling out & AARP for an important health discussion on “Black Gay Men and COVID-19 Support Services & Resources” on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 6pm EST. Featured panelists include Larry…
Read MoreDuring Our Time of Crisis, Finding a Cool Father’s Day Gift For the King
During Our Time of Crisis, Finding a Cool Father’s Day Gift For the King In the wake of the recent murders at the hands of police and the protests that followed throughout the nation, this is the time to show…
Read MoreAll of the Feels: 5 Photos That Highlight #BlackLove
In a day and age where positive portrayals of African-Americans are a must-have, depictions of Black love and family are a given. We know that there’s much more to see than what mainstream society presents regarding our culture, and it’s…
Read MoreYoga and Black Men: Why Brothers Should Make the Stretch
A few days ago I walked into the barbershop looking forward to getting a haircut from my barber, Charles. In barbershop tradition, we laughed and interrupted each other as we discussed random topics like sports and television (including my hometown…
Read MoreWhy Black Men Need to Be Emotionally Involved in Relationships
“When your daddy walked through the house, he was so big he filled it up. That was my first mistake. Not to make him leave room for me.” —Rose Maxson, Fences When I first heard Viola Davis brilliantly dramatize this classic…
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