by Shawn Dove | Nov 28, 2022 | #ThankYouThursday, Blog, Books
One of the best pieces of life advice I’ve ever received came from a mentor named Yusef White more than 32 years ago while standing outside the Harlem YMCA. As we prepared to go inside the building for a meeting Yusef, in his humble, sage-like manner, looked at...
by Shawn Dove | Nov 14, 2022 | #MissionFuel Blog, #ThankYouThursday, Books
Allow Us to Introduce Ourselves: Meet The 2022 “I Too Am America” Fellows Hope you’re enjoying a fruitful Fall! While it’s been a minute since we last reached out, the Corporation for Black Male Achievement has been very busy behind the scenes...
by Shawn Dove | Jan 21, 2022 | #ThankYouThursday
During my college days at Wesleyan, I was blessed with the opportunity and challenge of serving as the editor of Expression, an annual poetry magazine that showcased the brilliant words and art of Black and Latinx students which I write about in I Too Am America: On...
by Shawn Dove | Aug 12, 2021 | Book Events
The release of I Too Am America: On Loving and Leading Black Men and Boys is getting closer! And we couldn’t be more excited. Ahead of the book’s anticipated Fall 2021 release, the Corporation for Black Male Achievement invites you to celebrate with our...
by Shawn Dove | Jul 29, 2021 | #ThankYouThursday
Happy #ThankYouThursday. Welcome back to our weekly tradition of committing to share five gestures of gratitude to folks in our community letting them know how much they are loved and appreciated. Whether by an old-fashioned hand-written note, a call, a text, or smoke...