Black Boys Matter

Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut is Getting RAVE REVIEWS!

CROWN: An Ode to the Fresh Cut, does a fine job celebrating the what rarely gets an airing in children’s picture books: #blackboyjoy.

– Oct 3, 2017

I Don’t Want To Have A Black Son

This Black mom is gripped by fear that having a Black son will someday lead her into picking out a suit for his casket rather than his prom.

– Feb 15, 2017

Love, Black Boys: A Conversation About Growing Up Black In America (VIDEO)

In this short documentary, young Black boys and men explain the particular challenges they face growing up Black in America.

– Jun 2, 2015

Black Boy Childhood: When Birthdays—And Race—Steal Innocence

Black boy childhood flies by all-too-quickly when race steals the innocence of children of color—and this mother is worried about it.

– Apr 1, 2015

Thirteen, Black & Afraid to End Up Like Ferguson

Black teen boys react to Ferguson, wondering what the grand jury decision says about their place in America.

– Dec 1, 2014
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