Month: February 2019

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Bobby Seale

  

  Welcome to the “Black History Month” edition of the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week in February, we will highlight a historical black male figure that embodies what it meant to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor…

  February 27, 2019

  Activism, Climate, Culture, Drugs, Economics, Education, Environment, equality, Equity, Feminism, Gender, Hate Crime, History, Human Rights, Manhood, Media, Non-Profit, Police, Politics, Poverty, Prison, race, Social Justice, Veteran, violence, War, Writer, Youth

• Black Boy Joy

  

  Three Years of Evolving Man Project    It’s been three years since I launched the Evolving Man Project. 2018 was our biggest year yet, and there’s a lot more coming in the year ahead. The purpose of this site is a look into the personal journey of one black man in America. Being black in…

  February 25, 2019

  Culture, Dating, Economics, Education, equality, Feminism, Gender, Health, History, LGBTQ, Love, Manhood, Media, mental health, Music, Politics, Poverty, race, Social Justice, Social Media, Technology, Television, Uncategorized, Veteran, Writer, Youth

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  Trump ‘fear-mongering’ fuels rise of U.S. hate groups to record: watchdog “The words and imagery coming out of the Trump administration and from Trump himself are heightening these fears,” Heidi Beirich, director of the SPLC’s Intelligence Project, told reporters on a conference call. “These images of foreign scary invaders threatening diseases, massive refugee caravans coming…

  February 21, 2019

  Animal, Art, Climate, Culture, Environment, equality, Equity, Hate Crime, History, Human Rights, International, Newspaper, Politics, race, Social Justice, Social Media

• Where Inclusiveness Goes to Die

  

  Inclusivity in Trump’s America  Since the Trump election, the media has played an elaborate game of mental gymnastics in defending Trump and his stunch supporters. At the same time, they have made half-assed attempts to critique the bigotry and hate surrounding the Forty-Fifth President. From the Trump propaganda network known as Fox News to the…

  February 19, 2019

  Activism, Art, Culture, Economics, Education, equality, Equity, film, Gender, History, Human Rights, International, LGBTQ, Media, Newspaper, Non-Profit, Police, Politics, Poverty, race, Religion, Social Justice, Social Media, Television, violence, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Robert Henry Lawrence Jr.

  

  Welcome to the “Black History Month” edition of the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profile. Each week in February, we will highlight a historical black male figure who embodied what it meant to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor…

  February 18, 2019

  Culture, Education, equality, Equity, History, Manhood, Nature, Newspaper, Poverty, race, Science, Technology, Veteran

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  Fact-checking Trump’s announcement of a national emergency Where to begin with President Trump’s rambling news conference to announce he was invoking a national emergency to build a border wall? It was chock-full of false and misleading claims, many of which we’ve previously highlighted, either in our database of Trump claims or our list of Bottomless Pinocchios. Here’s a…

  February 16, 2019

  Activism, Climate, Culture, Drug War, Drugs, Economics, Environment, History, Human Rights, International, Media, Newspaper, Politics, Poverty, Religion, Science, Social Justice, Technology, Veteran, violence, War