

For Black Boys with Ryan Calais Cameron
12 snips Mar 6, 2024
Ryan Calais Cameron, an acclaimed playwright with a knack for crafting powerful narratives, dives into the intense themes of his play 'For Black Boys Who Consider Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy.' The discussion uncovers the complexities of male emotions and the societal hurdles men face in expressing vulnerability. Franklin Boateng shares his personal journey about struggling with emotional expression and the transformative impact of fatherhood. Together, they emphasize the importance of creating safe spaces for authenticity among Black men.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Cultural Quirks and Camaraderie
01:32 • 5min
Cultural Reflections: Avrex Jackets and Black Masculinity
06:54 • 15min
Promotional Offerings and Product Highlights
22:02 • 2min
Nurturing Emotional Expression
23:38 • 3min
Breaking the Silence: Embracing Male Vulnerability
27:04 • 16min
Community Conversations and the Power of Resilience
42:53 • 3min