Category: Sports

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  Iran’s ‘blue girl’ dies after setting herself on fire The woman’s self-immolation has led to a lot of debate in Iran. Masoud Shojaei, the captain of the Iran men’s football team, said on Instagram that the ban is “rooted in outdated and cringe-worthy thoughts that will not be understood by future generations”. #Iran #Sexism #WomensRights #MiddleEast   African…

  September 16, 2019

  Activism, Climate, Culture, Economics, equality, Equity, Feminism, Gender, Hate Crime, History, Human Rights, International, Media, Politics, Poverty, Science, Sex Crime, Sexism, Social Justice, Sports, 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

• 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 Evolved Man of the Week: Leland Melvin

  

  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 former NFL wide receiver, author, engineer, and…

  March 12, 2019

  Culture, Education, Equity, International, Manhood, Media, Nature, Newspaper, race, Science, Sports, Technology

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Randall Ephraim

  

  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 teacher, business owner, instructor, and karate…

  January 15, 2019

  Art, Culture, Education, Gender, Hate Crime, International, Manhood, Media, Newspaper, Police, Prison, Sex Crime, Sexism, Sports, Television, violence, Youth

• The Evolved Man of the Week: Ken Stewart

  

  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 veteran diver, Nashville native, and founder…

  November 20, 2018

  Climate, Culture, Economics, Environment, International, Manhood, Nature, Non-Profit, race, Science, Sports, Youth

• Ask a Black Dude?

  

  Ask Me a Question?  Have you ever wanted to know what goes on in the mind of the average black dude in America? Even sistas, wish to read the mind of the men who are most closest to them? Today you’ll get the answers to five burning questions from the perspective of a grown ass…

  September 30, 2018

  Activism, Culture, Dating, Drugs, Education, equality, Equity, Feminism, Gender, Hate Crime, History, Human Rights, LGBTQ, Love, Manhood, Marriage, Music, Police, Poverty, race, Social Justice, Social Media, Sports, Youth

• The Week in Stories Around the Globe

  

  This is the golden age of Chinese science fiction “Sci-fi writers are very perceptive and they’re conscious of the influence of globalisation and modernisation. They ponder where Chinese people stand in this process and what our responsibilities are,” Wang says. “We are not copying how other countries develop. We are finding our own way and…

  September 13, 2018

  Activism, Climate, Culture, Economics, Environment, equality, Equity, Feminism, Gender, History, Human Rights, International, Newspaper, Politics, race, Science, Sexism, Social Media, Sports, Technology, violence, War, Weather

• Take A Knee

  

  A Black Veteran Weighs in on Colin Kaepernick, The NFL, and Patriotism in America   The NFL Protest  Anyone who knows me quickly realizes I am a child of Chicago, a city that is home to some of the country’s most rabid sports fans. One of our most storied sports franchises is the Chicago Bears.…

  August 20, 2018

  Activism, Climate, Culture, Education, equality, Equity, Hate Crime, History, Human Rights, Manhood, Music, Newspaper, Police, Politics, race, Social Justice, Social Media, Sports, Television, Veteran, violence, War

• The Evolved Man of the Week: LeBron James

  

  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 NBA star, philanthropist, activist, businessman, film star, and…

  August 6, 2018

  Activism, Culture, Education, equality, film, Manhood, Marriage, Newspaper, Non-Profit, Politics, Poverty, race, Social Justice, Social Media, Sports, Television, Youth