Dear Black Man, You good? Just checking because we know how it is out here!! We got bills to pay, relationships to maintain, and a hell of a lot more on our plates. And all while living in a country that doesn’t even want us here. We all could use a break, some grace, and true community. Speaking of, we’re a diverse group of Black men who get together to connect, support each other, and have candid conversations about being a Black man (in America). We talk about the good, the bad and the ug ...
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Sometimes... N*ggas Be Queer Pt. 3
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Send us a Text Message. In part 3 our Pride trilogy, we bring in a mix of both queer and heterosexual Black men to speak on Queerness in the Black community (we know it's August, but some us are Queer 24/7)! The group discusses the potential reasons many Black folks don't accept queer folks, how folks were able to let go of their own homophobia/tra…
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Sometimes... N*ggas Be Queer Pt. 2
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Send us a Text Message. In part 2 of a very special Pride episode, we're continuing the conversation around Black queer male experiences. We're again joined by Eric Cole, M.Ed (WURD Radio & Hung Up Podcast)! In part 2, we talk about dating, over-sexualization vs. sexual liberation, portrayals of Black queer men in media, and so much more. We also g…
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Sometimes... N*ggas Be Queer Pt. 1 (w/ Dr. Safi and Eric Cole)
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Send us a Text Message. In part 1 of a very special Pride episode, we're centering Black queer male voices! We invited two phenomenal men to join the conversation: Dr. Safi Mojidi (Founder of Hacking the Workforce and Pacletics), and Eric Cole, M.Ed. (WURD Radio & Hung Up Podcast)! This episode not only highlights the diversity of queer Black men, …
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Bro, Are You Really Good Though?
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Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the podcast, the guys start off talking about the rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. They discuss the entertainment aspect of it, but also the potential harm that sometimes follows. They then move to talking about their own current mental health struggles, the harm of holding in emotions, and how t…
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Am I My (Black) Brother's Keeper?
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the podcast, the guys start the conversation by talking about the allegations against P. Diddy. They share their thoughts on everything that has come up in the media about him, but then the conversation shifts to the topic of accountability. Ideally, many of us believe that we'd step in if harm was being d…
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Send us a Text Message. In this special episode, we celebrate Women's History Month by centering the experiences of some incredible Black Women. Kim Young, Tiffany Bacon, and Tiffany Roxanne Barrett share their thoughts around their connection to Women's History Month, how representation of Black women has shifted, how Black men can show up for the…
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Unpacking Black History Month: Are We Doing Enough?
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Send us a Text Message. On this episode of “Dear Black Man, You Good?” the group plays Black History trivia and no one gets their black cards revoked. They discuss the significance of Black History Month, and what they would like to see happen within the Black community moving forward. The group also discusses mindset shifts that could help empower…
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Send us a Text Message. On this BONUS episode of “Dear Black Man, You Good?” the group talks all about love! The group starts off discussing where they saw romantic love growing up. Then they move to the ways in which they express their love for their partners, differences between heterosexual love and queer love, and the ways that they like to be …
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Send us a Text Message. On this episode of "Dear Black Man, You Good?" the group discusses how they feel about expressing their emotions. They discuss what makes them feel emotionally safe and the overall lack of safe spaces for black men to be vulnerable. We discuss how black men have to feel emotionally connected to people to become empathetic. T…
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Send us a Text Message. On this episode, the group reflects on their feelings of grief, loss and joy during the holiday season. They discuss the different ways they navigate family, the pressure of gift giving and how as adults they began to make their own holiday traditions. Marvin also gives tips on how to establish healthy boundaries with diffic…
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Send us a Text Message. In this first episode, group creator Marvin Toliver talks about why he created the group and we come up with group agreements for the space. Then we get into some dope conversation around why spaces like this don't exist for Black men, how emotions are sometimes viewed as weakness, and how holding in emotions can potentially…
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