For the last two years, Grand Gentlemen has handed out a college scholarship to various Oklahoma City High School seniors. It’s called the Man of the Year scholarship. While many people formerly recognized the Grant Gents as a group of debonair, well-dressed, and cheerful men of color, they’ve defined themselves as more. The Grand Gents […]
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Don’t let fear or insecurity stop you from trying new things. Believe in yourself. Do what you love.
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The renaissance man A person with many talents or areas of knowledge. The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.-Leonardo da Vinvi. Who likes a man that is exclusive to doing one thing or who isn’t multi-faceted? The kid that was good at basketball in high school but didn’t have any substance […]
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Brotherhood: An association, society, or community of people linked by a common interest, religion, or trade. We accomplish more learning from each other. Something that has and will continue to elevate the black man is a brotherhood. There’s a difference between having a good group of friends and having one big brotherhood. Many times, your […]
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The modern gentleman A chivalrous, courteous, or honorable man. Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage. Some say chivalry is dead, but that’s a bogus statement. Although it’s not a widespread trend today, there are still plenty of true gentlemen in our society. Still, there’s room for improvement. With independent women […]
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Black Boy Joy Redefining the image of black men in America. “Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time: the need for man to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to oppression and violence. Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. […]
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It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
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