Category: Manhood

• Gone, but Not Forgotten

  

  America thinks that men who look #StephonClark or me, my nephews, friends, mentors, fathers, grandfathers, uncles, and brothers are monsters who deserve to be judged with death at the slightest so-called “threat,” real or imagined. To law enforcement or the state. Women who look like #AtatianaJefferson or my mother’s, sisters, nieces, my wife, cousins, aunties, and grandmothers…

  March 24, 2018

  Activism, Climate, Culture, Drug War, Education, Environment, equality, Equity, Gender, Hate Crime, History, Human Rights, Manhood, Newspaper, Police, Politics, Poverty, Prison, race, Social Justice, Social Media, Sports, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

  

  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 NBA legend, activist, actor, contributing columnist, New…

  March 20, 2018

  Activism, Culture, Education, equality, Equity, film, History, International, Manhood, Non-Profit, Politics, race, Religion, Social Justice, Sports, Television, Writer

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Larry Williams Jr.

  

  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 union organizer, founder of UnionBase.org, former President…

  March 5, 2018

  Activism, Climate, Culture, Education, Environment, equality, Equity, Gender, History, Human Rights, International, Manhood, Nature, Non-Profit, Politics, race, Social Justice, Social Media, Television, Writer

• Evolved Man of the Week: Huey P. Newton

  

  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 21, 2018

  Activism, Art, Culture, Drug War, Drugs, Education, equality, Equity, Gender, History, International, Manhood, mental health, Politics, Poverty, Prison, race, Social Justice, Writer, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Doris Miller

  

  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…

  February 6, 2018

  Culture, Education, equality, Equity, film, Gender, History, International, Manhood, race, Veteran, War

• Evolved Man of the Week: Immortal Technique

  

  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 Hip-Hop artist, activist, entrepreneur, and revolutionary, Immortal…

  January 16, 2018

  Activism, Culture, Drug War, Drugs, Education, Environment, equality, Equity, History, International, Manhood, Music, Non-Profit, Politics, Poverty, Prison, race, Religion, Social Justice, Television, Writer, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Germaine Moody

  

  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 philanthropist, investor, entrepreneur, media mogul, and best-selling author,…

  January 9, 2018

  Activism, Culture, equality, film, Gender, International, Manhood, Music, race, Social Justice, Social Media, Uncategorized, Writer

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Jose Gonzalez

  

  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 a K-12 public education teacher, environmental education…

  December 19, 2017

  Activism, Climate, Culture, Education, Environment, equality, Equity, History, Manhood, mental health, Nature, Non-Profit, race, Social Justice, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Jay Hammonds

  

  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 Bay Area native, Year Up Alumni, IT…

  December 5, 2017

  Culture, Drugs, Education, equality, Gender, Manhood, Music, Newspaper, Non-Profit, race, Science, Social Justice, Technology, Television, Youth

• A Letter to My 24-Year-Old Self

  

  The only thing in life that is guaranteed is death and taxes. Life’s a series of changes. I often like to think that I’ve grown and evolved over the past ten years as a man. I would love to have the mindset and confidence I possessed at 34 when I was just the tender age…

  December 3, 2017

  Culture, Dating, Education, Gender, Manhood, mental health, Politics, race, Social Justice, Veteran, Writer, Youth