Documentary Channel Examines Race Issues With the Premiere of "What Black Men Think," Part of Black Documentary Cinema in May 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Documentary Channel (DOC) is proud to announce the US television premiere of director Janks Morton's award-winning documentary film "What Black Men Think" on Tuesday, May 29 (8p ET/PT), part of Black Documentary Cinema.   The film will also be made simultaneously available for online streaming at documentarychannel.com.  A searing examination of the role that myths, stereotypes and misrepresentations have played in the lives of modern black men, "What Black Men Think" is an eye-opening look at the race issues that are still very prevalent in the United States today. "What Black Men Think" explores how negative imagery in the media, the failed policy of the Great Society, and a modern black ...

Blueprint: Kids honored by Boys & Girls Clubs
The Boys & Girls Clubs recently honored several Athens students, most of whom grew up in local clubhouses and now work there as teen counselors.

Stossel: End war on drugs, save black America
One key to getting past the race issue in America is to end the war on drugs. John McWhorter says it's the most important thing we could do.

Johnson: 'Cool-pose culture' hurts young black men
During the Black History Month celebration at Columbus (Ohio) State Community College, I attended a panel discussion titled "Brother's Keeper" that addressed the current social struggles plaguing young black men, such as the absence of fathers, poverty and poor performance in school.