Mary J Blige recently scored a spot on Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People list, gracing their cover. Nas wrote her profile feature.
https://time.com/collection/100-most-influential-people-2022/6177743/mary-j-blige/
Cliffs: the title of this thread
I thought the video was interesting and wanted to know other people's thoughts.
@Henri Christophe
you may be correct.
:francis:
Now before i start this thread I just want to say I 100% support Black Women and the advancement of Black Women...so this is not meant to be a misogyny laden discussion so I would like all participants to be respectful.
But Black Men...have you noticed Black Women are getting all these...
https://www.cbs8.com/amp/article/news/local/black-male-suicide-deaths-rising-faster-than-other-racial-groups/509-1dea0383-e5d8-4ce2-95dd-12ee43b52b62
‘No Way Out?’ Black Male Suicides Rising Faster Than Any Other Racial Group
Their men loved them.
What y'all think? Are they telling :duck: Personally I think the third one is just sad.
I don't want this to be a race thread so assume they're talking about black men. Unless you can prove they're not talking about a black man keep that shyt to yourself.
6 policies to boost employment for Black men
Harry J. HolzerTuesday, March 16, 2021
Black men face a range of challenges in the labor market which hinder their employment opportunities, as discussed in my accompanying paper “Why are employment rates so low among Black men?“.
What can be done...
For decades, many lies and misconceptions are about Black Men and the overall Black Male image has been allowed to reign to the point of being considered factual. Even with no statistics to account for it.
That shyt changes today. Hopefully this thread gets stickied. Daps and reps appreciated...
Why has the messaging for everything fighting solely for black women? Shouldn’t the purpose be fighting for the black family unit? Men/women & kids? Why do ppl continue to promote messaging that divides us and let’s other ethnic groups that we’re our resources are open to be taken?
This...
Cities Are No Longer Escalators of Opportunity, MIT Study Finds
Black male college grads have suffered the “most disconcerting” losses, concludes economist David Autor.
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Peter Coy
July 8, 2020, 12:01 AM EDT
“Superstar” cities aren’t all they’re cracked up to be, especially for Black male...
The unfortunate saga of Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andrew Toles has taken a sad turn, as Toles was found this week sleeping behind a Florida airport, then arrested and jailed when he refused requests to leave.
Toles, 28, played for the Dodgers as recently as 2018 and is currently on the...
Detroit teacher says Black representation in schools has ‘revolutionizing effect’
Me and bro went to college together. Very said that on 2% of teachers are men. Teaching not my thing but I'm studying to be a school counselor for similar reasons
I tried not to make this post long, really (skip to numbered main points points below if you don't want to read all this shyt)
I first made a thread with this data back in 2018 when the whole "toxic masculinity" thing was big. I don't post this to claim that Black women's lives are just peachy...
I'm not saying put women or sex on an unrealistically high pedestal but damn...:martin:
For those of you that really are 6+ figure brehs, or blessed with above average looks and charisma hats off to you:salute: Keep being as choosy as you can get away with. But I've been thinking for awhile...
:manny: I’ve done positive stories for black men getting their College degrees
https://www.thecoli.com/threads/from-2015-2019-black-men-rank-second-in-bachelors-degrees-going-from-19-to-23-7.773405/#post-37299416
:salute: This one is for my Trade School brothers.
The Top 25 Two-Year Trade...
Rethinking Rufus is the first book-length study of sexual violence against enslaved men. Scholars have extensively documented the widespread sexual exploitation and abuse suffered by enslaved women, with comparatively little attention paid to the stories of men. However, a careful reading of...
When it comes to networking and building how come there aren't many networking events for Black men? as there are for Black women?
It seems like when women are creating these events there's more unity and the marketing behind it is easier to get across to corporate companies in today's time.
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