In this episode of N'DIGO Studio, Hermene Hartman chats with black men about manhood ,

intergenerational mentoring , and what it means to be your best self.

You will learn:

1. The journey to manhood for black men in America

2. The challenges black men face in today's society

3. The importance of mentorship for black men

Louis Carr is the president of media sales at BET Networks and the founder of the Blueprint Men's

Summit. John Early is a healthcare consultant with over 20 years of mentoring young black men. Madison Bowen is a health insurance agent and the proud father of a son. Derrick Harris is a grant consultant for the world of philanthropy . Christian Northington is a social media entrepreneur.

Our guests discuss the importance of education, entrepreneurship, and mentorship for

young black men. Madison Bowen, a health insurance agent, and father, emphasizes the importance of trusting oneself and carving one's own reality. John Early speaks of a group of men he's been mentoring for 25 years, and Derek Harris provides advice on avoiding labels and focusing on being a man first. Some agree that the LGBTQ+ movement is an unnecessary conversation and that a black man's persona should not be defined by pronouns.

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