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Honored to be a UN Women #HeForShe Advocate.

http://beijing20.unwomen.org/en/

“There are reasons why white gun’s rights activists can walk into a Chipotle restaurant with assault rifles and be seen as gauche nuisances while unarmed black men are killed for reaching for their wallets or cell phones, or carrying children’s toys.”

Read Greg Howard’s powerful, important piece HERE

I just signed a petition demanding that a special prosecutor be appointed to investigate the killing of Michael Brown.  Click HERE to do the same.

 

To stand a few feet from Gloria Steinem and perform a poem for a packed Apollo Theater – last night was one of those moments I needed to pinch myself. What an incredible launch event for UN Women‘s#Beijing20.

Great to see my buddy Byron Hurt.  Looking forward to his new film.

I’m so honored to be mentioned by Natascha Yogachandra in this brilliant piece she wrote for The Atlantic about ways men are modeling healthy masculinity in their communities.  You can read the full article HERE