June 2023

As we near the end of Men's Health Month, it is essential to engage in a conversation about emotions. Emotions are an integral and normal aspect of the human experience, transcending gender boundaries. It is crucial to emphasize that men, just like anyone else, should actively learn and develop skills to effectively process their emotions. By acknowledging and addressing emotions, men can foster their emotional well-being, enhance their relationships, and lead more fulfilling lives.

(Getty Images) To read more of the BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors article, please click here. As part of a major initiative to create a new generation of philanthropists, The New3Rs, a 501c3 nonprofit based in New York, is enrolling students in its summer program, teaching Black history, civics, compassion, and responsive philanthropy. Its members have donated funds to a school in Zimbabwe and participated in the global We Give Summit 2023, featuring young students passionate about helping people...

We all know that experiencing trauma can profoundly impact our perspective of the world, especially for men. Unfortunately, it can be difficult for men to find an outlet to express their hurt or pain due to societal expectations. Men are often taught that showing emotion or crying out of pain is a sign of weakness and are encouraged to conceal their true feelings. It's essential to recognize that men who have survived traumatic events may experience symptoms that they might not be aware of.