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Here's a list of questions you can use as conversation starters with the young Black man in your lives. 1. Who will I be today? 2. What dreams will I chase? 3. What will I create and accomplish no matter what? 4. Who will I give value, love, or apprecia…lnkd.in/g4H_3qyr

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Teen suicides are on the rise. Overdoses are on the rise. Community violence is on the rise. Smartphones and social media have us more connected than ever but... Relationships are suffering more than ever. Youth Violence Prevention starts at home. Did…lnkd.in/gansjZV8

Crowley Foundation Inc is an amazing organization doing phenomenal, meaningful, impactful work with young men to give them the necessary skills, relationships, and hope to thrive in today's world. This is #youthdevelopment #youthempowerment #youthleader…lnkd.in/gfJP3nqh

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"What best interests the public is rarely in the public's best interest." - Jonathan McMillan

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The two places you'll never find success or satisfaction are in your feelings or in someone else's business. - Be ulad logo k liy k

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He also had made “disturbing” social media posts, said Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal. “If somebody had called or gotten some kind of help for this particular person, maybe this could’ve been avoided,” There's a sense that Ex…lnkd.in/gSSEnaNh lnkd.in/gd-mPAf9

"In order to open doors for my people I must elevate." - Eric Williams This is a photo from four years ago during my last days as the community affairs liaison for City and County of Denver City Council District 9 office. I took these young men to be…lnkd.in/ggpZBy_H

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Our partners from Tarrant County, Toledo, Lexington, Denver/Colorado, Columbia, and St. Louis came together for a powerful meeting about CVI Ecosystems, storytelling, and collective impact. We're grateful to be able to foster space for strengthening bonds and sharing insights.

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