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Showing posts with label black men. Show all posts
Showing posts with label black men. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 29, 2024

New NAACP Data Displays Progress in Reaching Black Male Voters, Shifts in Key Attitudes and Priorities

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Today, during a press briefing, the  NAACP  unveiled its final pre-election round of polling results outlining shifting attitudes and iss...
Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Senator Tim Scott failed Ketanji Brown Jackson, but it wasn't because he didn't vote for her

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By George L. Cook III African American Reports. Last week we saw the historical confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United Stat...
Sunday, June 16, 2019

Happy Father's Day, Black Fathers Matter

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Some would like you to believe that Black fathers who take care of their kids in every way are an anomaly, that's complete bull****! ...
Sunday, August 19, 2018

New Jersey high school principal installs laundry room to fight student bullying

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A high school principal in New Jersey is going above and beyond to make sure his students don't skip school out of fear of being bul...
Sunday, May 07, 2017

Black men, get screened for Prostate Cancer

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An important message to black men on the importance of getting screened for Prostate Cancer.
Sunday, January 31, 2016

Reframing the Narrative Around Black Men

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Which of the following statements is false? Black men lead the country in military service. More black men are in prison than in coll...
Sunday, October 11, 2015

Thousands pack D.C. for 20th anniversary of Million Man March

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Under clear skies and amid metal detectors, barriers and moderate police presence, thousands of people crowded onto the National Mall o...
Monday, May 04, 2015

Pres. Obama: ‘No Dispute’ Men of Color Disproportionately Targeted by Police

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Today, Barack Obama re-launched his My Brother’s Keeper initiative as a non-profit foundation, which addresses the opportunity gap for...
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

How does the fear of black men in America affect society.

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NPR's Michel Martin examines how the fear of black men plays out in America. She talks with two African-American men about how that...
Thursday, March 12, 2015

Reach: 40 Black Men Speak on Living, Leading, and Succeeding

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Reach: 40 Black Men Speak on Living, Leading, and Succeeding Ben Jealous (Editor), Trabian Shorters (Editor), Russell Simmons (Forewo...
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Monday, February 23, 2015

The positive numbers about young black men

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Boston Globe columnist, Derrick Z. Jackson wrote a great piece featuring positive statistics about young black men. Check out some ...
Sunday, July 06, 2014

Black Men Teaching Initiative aims to attract black males into teaching

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A doctoral candidate at Indiana University of Pennsylvania recently stood in front of high school students from the Homewood Childre...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

There Is No Black Male Crisis In America

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After posting a piece titled Three Myths Hurting Young Black Men and Boys I received a message from Michael Taylor. He has a another ...
Saturday, June 14, 2014

Most black fathers are good fathers!

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It's Father's Day again. A day on which fathers are supposed to be celebrated for what they do. Unfortunately a very vocal...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

Black Men Ask Obama to Include Women in Brothers Keeper Program

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More than 200 African American men, ranging from a taxi driver to university professors, sent a letter to President Obama on Tuesday...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Obama to announce initiative aimed at young black men

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Continuing his push to use executive powers as a way of advancing his agenda, President Barack Obama will announce Thursday a new effo...