Education technology is marginalizing less-privileged, minority children, Kalmah Priforce writes.
The Pain of Being Poor: Masculinity and Manhood in a Recession
November 30, 2011 By 18 Comments
Yolo Akili brings us a reflective essay about unemployment and barber shop culture in black communities.
Tears Over X-Men: A Story About Race
November 25, 2011 By 14 Comments
Discovering that you and your favorite mutants share a deep connection isn’t easy.
“All I See Are White Men”: Confronting Racism in Silicon Valley
November 22, 2011 By 46 Comments
Eric Ries wants to talk about racism in the start-up world—without hand-wringing and with an eye towards achievable solutions.
The Black and White of Athletic Excellence
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My Black Man Book Bias
October 25, 2011 By 1 Comment
When Mychal Smith has free time to read, he finds himself putting brothers on the wall.
Black on Black Tax Math
October 13, 2011 By 38 Comments
Seems to me we need a Presidential candidate who is actually black, no matter what the color of his skin.
Slow Motion: Skylarks, Prison and Social Progress
October 7, 2011 By 29 Comments
“What just happened?” The court-appointed lawyer repeated Jackie Summers words, then replied tersely. “You got fucked.”
The Consensus of Flies: A Rant
September 26, 2011 By 8 Comments
The Most Racist Thing That (N)ever Happened
September 20, 2011 By 74 Comments
Jackie Summers has identified the most troubling thing about racism these days: no one ever admits to being racist.
I Talk About Race Because I Don’t Know How Not To
September 7, 2011 By 18 Comments
If we don’t talk about race, Sarah Jackson argues, we can’t get to anyplace progressive.
Obama’s Speech Won’t Matter Because He’s ‘Black’
September 7, 2011 By 16 Comments
Andrew Cotto argues that there are some people for whom it does not matter what the president does or does not say; they only care about the color of his skin.
How Basketball Helped Me Realize I’m Not White
September 6, 2011 By 11 Comments
The Trials and Triumphs of a Joyful Black Man in America
September 3, 2011 By 24 Comments
The media-generated perception: being black is synonymous with being poor, uneducated, unmotivated and a burden on society. Michael Taylor is having none of that.
On Intellectual Laziness, Collective Truths, and Storytelling
August 31, 2011 By 4 Comments
A virtual conversation between Tom Matlack, Steve Locke and Lisa Hickey that starts about race and jumps to the future of journalism and storytelling.
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“They Called Me Egg.” Our Ongoing Conversation About Race
At The Good Men Project, we love nothing better than a good story. Even when they are about racism. Especially when they are about racism.
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