The Black MALE Handbook by Kevin Powell
On October 15, 2008, IN THE KNOW with Tony Reeves will interview our special guest, author and advocate KEVIN POWELL.
Kevin Powell has just authored his 9th and latest book, THE BLACK MALE HANDBOOK: A Blueprint for Life. Simon and Schuster is the publisher. Famed scholar Dr. Michael Eric Dyson calls it “pure dynamite” and says “this book might save your life.”
Kevin Powell, known for his powerful written voice and community activism, has long been an advocate of positive Black male development. In 2004, he organized the 10-city national State of Black Men tour, which was widely attended and critically acclaimed. In June 2007 Kevin produced Black and Male in America, a 3-day national conference attended by 3000 men and boys in Brooklyn, New York The critical follow-up to that conference are monthly Black male empowerment workshops, also in Brooklyn. And Brother Powell recently ran for Congress in New York. He plans to do so again in 2010.
“Brother Powell is a VOICE for those who are often MIS-SPOKEN for”, said Reeves. “We are very excited to have Brother Powell on the show and we look forward to his insight.”
The interview with Brother Powell will be aired live on IN THE KNOW with Tony Reeves, Esq. (www.blogtalkradio.com/intheknow). The show will broadcast LIVE on Wednesday night, October 15, 2008 from 8:00pm to 9:00pm EST.
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