The toll of the HIV epidemic among Black men in the United States is staggering.
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Of those black men who do not graduate high school, nearly 60% spend time in prison.
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Police said about seven young black men on bicycles had chased Negus before the murder.
Maybe it will do something for couples and bring black men and black women closer together.
Still, it would be really great if the general election were between two black men.
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But the second generation have overtaken black men and earn three-quarters as much as whites.
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To put the figure in context, 4.6m black men voted in the 1996 election.
Now, one in three young black men is under the jurisdiction of the criminal justice system.
Douglass rose up from a slave to become one of the most famous black men in the world.
And at certain points in our lives, young black men and women may feel the sting of discrimination.
So Paul is an amalgam of a lot of the black men I know and love and respect.
Mr Dennehy estimates the unemployment rate is now close to 40%, probably higher still for young black men.
The majority (70%) of new HIV infections among African-Americans occur among black men, and are concentrated among gay men.
But with all of that being said, I doubt his intent behind the commercial was to demonize black men.
And, according to Toldson, black men still lag behind their white counterparts in terms of attendance at top-rated universities.
The objective had been to link 1, 000 black youngsters with 1, 000 black men.
Among young black men without a high-school diploma, nearly half have no jobs.
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Marlon has embraced these new opportunities and refuses to fall into the stereotypes some people have about young black men.
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Could you imagine a disease that afflicted 80 percent of black men that black women would be largely ignorant of?
"Targeted mentoring reintroduces strong positive male role models to young black men who desperately need father figures, " said Mr Lewis.
More than half of all black men without a high-school diploma go to prison at some time in their lives.
As a group, black men have also fallen behind in education and income, just as black women have surged ahead.
There is a question about whether George Zimmerman primarily called the police to report suspicious activity of young black men.
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But white men face a relatively mild unemployment rate of just over 10% compared with over 18% among black men.
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If present trends continue, the report reckons that 30-40% of the next generation of black men will be permanently disenfranchised.
Twenty percent of white men drank to intoxication at least once a month, compared with just 13 percent of black men.
For white and black men alike, guns are a symbol of masculinity.
On June 2, 2010, The Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) convened a meeting at the White House on Black Men and HIV.
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Nevertheless, black men must take greater responsibility in increasing their awareness of the diseases that afflict our mothers, sisters, daughters, wives and friends.
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