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Many of the stories have gone unnoticed by the mainstream media for generations. Wyndal Gordon - The Warrior Lawyer.

Jamaican American lawyer first black woman to lead American Civil Liberties Union

These dialogs are particularly important as the country has entered into an historic period of civil unrest and transformation. We must be engaged in the national conservation or the United States will never be successful in taking the necessary steps towards achieving unity and equality.

Megan T. Ebor, Ph. She added the film defies societal myths perpetuated through various media outlets of the absentee Black father and offers a more balanced narrative insisting that parental absenteeism is a human problem that occurs across groups. As a racial scholar, researcher, and mother of three Black sons, I can attest, that this film is a primary example of the importance and necessity of diverse filmmakers.

Here, the three executive producers thought it critically important to expand upon the Black narrative— telling the untold stories of what it is to be successful, proud, educated, talented, and community-driven Black men in America.

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The brotherhood and mentorship shown in the latter portion of the film through the stories of Thompson McLeod, Tyson Abd, Nate Tinbite, and Trey Causey are heartwarming visuals that raise the visibility of the good work being done in our communities—for which the heroes often go unsung. Ebor concluded that the documentary gives hope and perspective of Black narratives that are often overlooked, rarely celebrated, and considered not to be newsworthy.

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