Building Bridges With Black Men

The Detention Divide: Encouraging Educators to Tackle Discipline Disparities

In this episode, we discuss how educators can work to correct the trend of black boys being given detention more than other ethnic groups. We ask the question: Before we assign detention for the 20th time, what else can be done?

Fishing for Change: Baiting for Equality with Friends and Allies

In this episode, we go fishing for how friends of black men can be a supportive allies against discrimination. We ask the question: Before someone calls the police on your black friend, what else can be done?

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In this podcast, B.P. and Dev explore how to engage positively with Black men and boys. They challenge the listener to question stereotypes about Black men and boys, to see them as individuals. In each episode, BP and Dev provide practical tips for allies of all races and ethnicities to help create safe spaces where Black men and boys. 

Race, Rules, and Repercussions: Black Students and Disciplinary Referrals

In this episode, we explore how teachers can foster positive engagement with Black boys. We ask the question: Before you write a disciplinary referral, what else can be done?

Race, Fear, and a Fateful Day: Unpacking a Tragedy

In this episode, we explore how to engage Black boys in our communities as a good neighbor. We ask the question: Before you take it upon yourself to use lethal force, what else can be done?