The Black male handbook : a blueprint for life

Call Number

  • 305.38896 B6276 (POW)

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Edition

First Atria Paperback edition.

Publication Information

New York : Atria Paperback, 2008.

Physical Description

xxiii, 244 pages ; 22 cm

Summary

Powell, widely considered one of America's most important voices, brings together a powerful chorus of black men to address the most burning issues facing black males today--young and old.

Contents

  • Creating a spiritual foundation / Lasana Omar Hotep
  • Developing political awareness / Jeff Johnson
  • Redefining Black manhood / Byron Hurt
  • Starting a plan for economic empowerment / Ryan Mack
  • Taking care of your physical health / Kendrick B. Nathaniel
  • Moving toward mental wellness / Andraé L. Brown
  • Ending violence against women and girls / Kevin Powell
  • I am a man / William Jelani Cobb
  • Who's who in The Black male handbook
  • Nine things you can do to improve yourself and help others
  • Recommended readings
  • Recommended films and documentaries
  • Recommended music CDs
  • Recommended safe spaces for Black males
  • Tips for Black males when stopped by the police
  • How to take care of and present yourself as a Black male
  • Hygiene tips for Black males
  • Dress and style tips for Black males
  • Etiquette tips for Black males
  • Grooming tips for Black males
  • Job interview tips for Black males
  • Link to more resources for Black males.

Added Authors

Kevin Powell