Posts Tagged ‘men’
Ask Monica: Miscarriage and the unspoken effect on men
Why don’t men get the same attention as women after experiencing a miscarriage? Learn what Monica Bey has to say about how men can navigate the grieving process after experiencing…
Read MoreIdris Elba has been given this title for his good looks
Idris Elba has been named People‘s Sexiest Man Alive for 2018. The “Luther” star has been handed the annual honor y the publication, which last year went to country singer Blake Shelton,…
Read MoreDetroit Recovery Project to tackle opioid epidemic at upcoming conference
In honor of National Recovery Month, Detroit Recovery Project Inc. is hosting the Black Men’s Healing Conference: Solutions to the Opioid Epidemic on Friday, Sept. 14, in Detroit. “We’re just trying to have a…
Read MoreRobert Shakhan: Fight opioid addiction or brace for the worst
Father and community advocate Robert Shakhan is a recovery coach for the Detroit Recovery Project Inc. His passion is bringing healing to people who have experienced trauma or severe life stressors…
Read MoreSamuel Simmons: Racial trauma tied to Black men’s health
Sam Simmons has more than 28 years of experience as an alcohol and drug counselor and behavioral consultant in Minneapolis, who specializes in practical, culturally sensitive and trauma-informed work with…
Read MoreLawrence Kenyatta: Black community ‘in crisis mode’ with drugs, violence, more
Lawrence Kenyatta has dedicated his life to working in the field of substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery. Having witnessed the devastation that drug abuse has caused his community, he advocates…
Read MoreEnter for chance to win tickets to BB&T Atlanta Open Tennis
An ATP World Tour men’s tennis tournament will take place July 21 – July 29 at Atlantic Station! Returning champs, John Isner and the Bryan Brothers, along with Jack Sock and…
Read MoreMyron ‘Magic’ Giggua discusses his 1st Father’s Day
Myron Magic Giggua has been riding the airwaves for more than 20 years, “Making the Ladies Happy.” The San Francisco native was dubbed the “gentleman of the airwaves” by the…
Read MoreBeard Swag launches products and brings awareness to No Shave November
November is known for the Thanksgiving holiday that everyone looks forward to all year. It is also the month where men put their clippers down and go without shaving, making…
Read MoreTyrone Parker pens new, necessary book: ‘Dinner Date Etiquette for a Gentleman’
Tyrone Parker pens new, necessary book: Dinner Date Etiquette for a Gentleman. Tell us about your education and professional experience. I went to undergrad at North Carolina A&T. I have…
Read MoreAuthor Shane suggests Kanye’s ‘workout plan’ is the key to successful dating
Author Shane has some harsh advice for women wondering why they haven’t found their Mr. Right. “Ladies, workout 24/7 and get a banging body. Men stack your money and drive…
Read MoreFormer pro-athlete Jay Barnett discusses depression in the Black community
With recent reports of Kanye West’s and Kid Cudi’s mental conditions trending in the media, depression is finally becoming a topic that is being addressed in the black community. One…
Read More100 lies they’ll tell you about your sexual assault in college
This list is dedicated to all of the young women I’ve taught at the collegiate level since 2001. Those who’ve struggled with their assaults in the light and in the dark. You…
Read MoreAn even swap ain’t no swindle
There was a point in my life when I used to feel sorry for men that I personally knew being used for their money and connections. But recently I have…
Read MoreThis is getting ridiculous
Day after day after day, I receive advice emails from women who are in the most ridiculous of situations with men. Often the men are at least 10-25 years their senior,…
Read MoreFord teams up with Big Sean and former Detroit Mayor Dave Bing for Men of Courage initiative
Ford Motor Company Fund is launching a new national initiative around Men of Courage, a program that honors and amplifies the accomplishments of African American men around the country. Men of Courage was launched last year in Detroit as a pilot program
Read MoreWomen and sex from a man’s perspective
In Proclivities: A Pop Culture Odyssey, author Jay Alan Reeves humorously details his thoughts on sex, relationships and feminism from a male perspective. “Women are the most compelling proclivity of…
Read More9 things you didn’t know about sex trafficking
Sex trafficking is an issue that is becoming more prevalent as the economy worsens and opportunities decrease. From girls walking the streets to hustling on social media platforms, it shows…
Read MoreMoving beyond the silence of domestic violence with Kenneth Braswell
When brothers get together and speak about domestic violence, many things can come from this discussion. It is very challenging and helpful to engage one another so that we can do…
Read More5 clues that your man is cheating on you
Atlanta author and self-proclaimed proud side bish (beautiful, intelligent, successful and happy side chick) Antoinette Smith doesn’t have much advice for women thinking their man is faithful. “I don’t believe…
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