Category: Art

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Ismael Essome Ebone

  

  Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous men alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to Chief Executive Officer and Director of Operations…

  December 3, 2019

  Animal, Art, Climate, Culture, Economics, Education, Environment, Gender, Manhood, Media, Non-Profit, Poverty, Social Justice, Technology, Youth

• The Evolved Men of the Week: The Combat Hippies

  

  Welcome to the “Veterans Day” edition of the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Men of the Week’ profile. Today we will highlight historical and contemporary figures 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 goes to the Combat Hippies.…

  November 22, 2019

  Activism, Art, Culture, Drugs, Economics, Environment, equality, Equity, Gender, History, Human Rights, Love, Manhood, mental health, Non-Profit, Police, Politics, Poverty, Prison, race, Religion, Social Justice, Social Media, Veteran, violence, War, Writer

• School’s Out

  

  The Tale of Two Cities  This week, Chicago’s Public School doors are closed…just like they once were several years ago when Rahm Emmanuel was the Chicago Mayor. At the end of 2019, before the dawn of a new decade, the Chicago Teachers Union and their comrades at Service Employees (SEIU) Local 73 have retaken to…

  October 21, 2019

  Art, Culture, Drugs, Economics, Education, Environment, equality, Equity, Media, Music, Newspaper, Non-Profit, Police, Politics, Poverty, Prison, race, Social Justice, Sports, Veteran, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Danny Trejo

  

  Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous men alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the American film and television actor, restaurant…

  August 19, 2019

  Art, Culture, Drug War, Drugs, Economics, film, Gender, Manhood, Marriage, mental health, Music, Police, Poverty, Prison, race, Social Justice, Television

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Barry Farmer

  

  Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week, we will highlight an individual who embodies what it means to be an evolved, famous, and non-famous man. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the radio host, foster care advocate, blogger, and father,…

  August 6, 2019

  Activism, Art, Culture, Education, Equity, Gender, Love, Manhood, Newspaper, Non-Profit, Social Justice, Social Media, Television, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Joshua Santiago

  

  Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous men alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the barber, homelessness advocate, Philadelphia native, and…

  July 9, 2019

  Activism, Art, Culture, Drug War, Drugs, Education, Human Rights, Manhood, Media, Non-Profit, Poverty, Social Justice, Social Media, violence

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Kye Allums

  

  Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s ‘Evolved Man of the Week’ profiles. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved man, famous and non-famous men alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to the trans activist, standout NCAA Division I…

  June 25, 2019

  Activism, Art, Culture, equality, Equity, Gender, Human Rights, LGBTQ, Manhood, Media, Newspaper, Non-Profit, race, Social Justice, Sports, Writer, Youth

• Straight Pride (or the Drive-Thru at Chick-fil-A)

  

  I am a straight, cis-gendered black man in America. With that, I can wholeheartedly say that the proposed “Straight Pride” parade is hot garbage. It’s just a bunch of Alt-Lice, Proud Boy bigots coming together for a circle-jerk of heterosexism. Just listen to one of the right-wing founders and renowned Republican snowflake, John Hugo, explain…

  June 23, 2019

  Activism, Art, Culture, Dating, Economics, Education, equality, Equity, Gender, Hate Crime, Health, History, Human Rights, International, LGBTQ, Love, Manhood, Marriage, Media, mental health, Music, Newspaper, Police, Politics, Poverty, Prison, Religion, Sex Crime, Social Justice, Social Media, violence, Youth

• Three Big Thoughts on Hip-Hop

  

  These are some of my brain musings on the current state of hip-hop. Brothas in the barbershop might disagree with me or not. But I don’t care because this is my blog, and I write what I want to. So, without further ado, here are my top three big thoughts on hip-hop! Shout out to…

  June 9, 2019

  Art, Culture, Drug War, Drugs, film, Gender, International, Media, Music, Newspaper, Police, Politics, Poverty, race, Social Media, Sports, Television, Youth

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  London bus attack: Arrests after gay couple who refused to kiss beaten Speaking about the attack, which happened in the early hours of 30 May, Ms Geymonat told BBC Radio 4’s World at One she had previously experienced “a lot of verbal violence”. But she said she had never before been physically attacked because of her sexuality.…

  June 7, 2019

  Activism, Art, Culture, Dating, Economics, Environment, equality, Equity, Feminism, Gender, Hate Crime, Health, History, Human Rights, International, LGBTQ, Love, Nature, Newspaper, Police, Politics, Science, Social Justice, Social Media, Technology, violence, War, Youth