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Portrayal & Perception: African American Men & Boys
The Next Generation
Season 1
Episode 107
Though statistics and attitudes may show a slight narrowing of America’s racial divide, recent highly-charged racial incidents tell another story. In the culmination of a three-year initiative, hosts Michael Bartley and Minette Seate talk with community and law enforcement leaders, and the generation of young men whose lives are most affected – examining accomplishments and objectives that remain.
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African American men and boys in positive and mentoring roles.

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How do you teach an African American boy to become a leader?

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A look at successful African American business owners who inspire future leaders.