Morgan Freeman — The Good Men Project

Asteroids, Conflict and Turning Towards the One you Love

February 19, 2013 by Ken Chitwood Leave a Comment

Ken Chitwood talks about his favorite asteroid disaster films and what we can learn about how to respond to conflict from them.

Filed Under: A&E Tagged With: Aerosmith, armageddon, asteroid, australia, Bruce Willis, Deep Impact, disaster, earth, emotions, feeling, films, Keira Knightley, men, Morgan Freeman, moviegoers, movies, natural disaster, react, relationships, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, steve carrell, Stress, women

The Disposability of Black Men

February 2, 2013 by Billy Johnson II 66 Comments

Black men are brutally murdered and systematically incarcerated. Is this genocide?

Filed Under: Disposability of Men, Featured Content, On Race, Prison, The Good Life Tagged With: 100 Black Men, addiction, African American men, Angela Hattery, Bell Hooks, black community, black men, Chicago, criminal justice, criminalization, Denzel Washington, drugs, Earl Smith, education, employment, film, Freedom, genocide, grassroots, gun control, Gun Violence, homicide, I Am Legend movie, institutionalized racism, justice, Mark Anthony, media images of Black men, mental health, mentorship, Michael Eric Dyson, Morgan Freeman, movies, murder, murder statistics, oppression, Oscar's, Patricia Collins, Prisons, Racism, Seven Pounds movie, social justice, suicide, Training Day movie, Unforgiven movie, Urban League, violence, war on drugs, white supremacy, Will Smith

13 Fundamental Horror Films For October

October 18, 2012 by The Weeklings 8 Comments

Horror aficionado Tom Gaultieri lists the 13 horror films you simply must see in order to truly understand the genre.

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Techniques for Effective Listening

July 10, 2012 by S. Maxam 3 Comments

Shawn Maxam explains how listening more and talking less is the basis for really being heard.

Filed Under: For Shawnel Tagged With: black men, For Shawnel, James Earl Jones, listening techniques, listening tips, mental health and men, Morgan Freeman, Shawn Maxam

The (Only) Five Black Men That Hollywood Thinks Exist

July 9, 2012 by ozyfrantz 29 Comments

Your handy field guide to the almost half-dozen different black male characters in mainstream movies.

Filed Under: Featured Content, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz Tagged With: black men, Denzel Washington, Eddie Murphy, hollywood, magic negro, Morgan Freeman, Racism, Samuel L. Jackson, Will Smith

Is Obama a Black Man? Morgan Freeman Says No

July 6, 2012 by The Good Feed Blog Editors 18 Comments

Morgan Freeman says President Obama is our first mixed race president, not our first Black president. What defines a man’s race? Is it who raised you, or the way strangers perceive you?

Filed Under: Good Feed Blog Tagged With: black men, Good Feed Blog, Morgan Freeman, Newser, NPR, President Obama, race, racial identity

Movies: Lucius Fox Brings The Brains in New Trailer for The Dark Knight Rises

May 30, 2012 by Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

The latest TV spot for the Christopher Nolan-fueled sequel showcases Morgan Freeman’s character.

Filed Under: Escapism, komplicated Tagged With: batman, bruce, christopher, comics, Dark Knight Rises, dc, gotham, lucius fox, Morgan Freeman, nolan, wayne

News: Hear It’s Komplicated on Sunday Morning Live, Today at 10AM PST [@isidra]

November 27, 2011 by Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

Once again our EIC Hannibal Tabu takes to the virtual airwaves and “Komplicates” the popular web radio show.

Filed Under: Culture, komplicated Tagged With: Black Friday, isidra, Morgan Freeman, person-lynn, sunday morning live

News: Hear It’s Komplicated on Sunday Morning Live, Today at 10AM PST [@isidra]

October 16, 2011 by Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

Apple news and a sequel to a classic Black film are topics discussed on this week’s installment of the web radio show.

Filed Under: Culture, komplicated Tagged With: Hannibal, isidra, it's komplicated, liam neeson, michael caine, Morgan Freeman, narrator's club, person-lynn, sunday morning live, tabu, web radio

The 10 at 10

February 9, 2011 by Lu Fong Leave a Comment

Morgan Freeman on Black History Month, a guide to punching, and why we’re all getting stupider.

Filed Under: Good Feed Blog, Newsroom Tagged With: Americans, Bill Clinton, Bill O'Reilly, black history month, bullying, Egypt, Morgan Freeman, punch, relationships, Sex and Relationships, soccer, stupid

The 10 at 10: December 1

December 1, 2010 by Ryan O'Hanlon Leave a Comment

The Rent Is Too Damn High: the Movie, craziness in Norway and Kansas, and the U.S. bids for the 2022 World Cup.

Filed Under: Good Feed Blog Tagged With: Barry Sanders, gifts, health, Kansas, Morgan Freeman, National Geographic, nfl, Norway, photography, spiderman, The Rent is Too Damn High, world cup

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Facing the Reality of Men Who’ve Been Raped By Women

An article in The Atlantic exposes the reality of male survivors who’ve been assaulted by females, including Don Draper, the main character in the show Mad Men.

Courtnay Midkiff is Walking Cross Country to Raise Awarness of a Rare and Deadly Disease

For the past three months, 23-year-old Courtnay Midkiff has been on a journey, walking across the country for a cause that is special to his heart.

Pregnant Boys: Chicago’s Teen Pregnancy Campaign Sparks Conversation

Chicago is shocking the world with its 2013 teen pregnancy prevention campaign, which features pregnant teenage boys.

Supreme Court Rules Proof of Citizenship Not Required for Voter Registration

The Supreme Court has ruled against an Arizona law that requires voters to provide proof of citizenship in addition to a driver’s license before they can register to vote.