Overview: Brandon Jones, CEO and founder of Screws for Life, engages in a deep discussion about the importance of black male presence and advocacy in educational spaces. He shares his "Matching Intentions, Resetting Male Engagement" initiative to enhance male participation in schools and community advocacy.
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"Men have always been taught to find some way to mask their emotions." - Brandon Jones.
"Representation in mental health professions is crucial for black men to feel comfortable seeking help." - Brandon Jones.
"When you have men active in their mental health, you have much better men, young men of the community who understand how to articulate their emotions." - Brandon Jones.
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