Men Hurt Too

Omarr Salgado Owner/C.E.O of Fast Forward Films and FFICTV. @fastforwardfilms  Head of Acquisitions for Dame Dash Studios.  Omarr comes to share his truth on  Life  Love  Entrepreneurship  Family  Mistakes  Fatherhood  The Village  and so much more  Do children come out better from two parent households?  How important are mother son relationships?  Do black men suffer in silence from depression? ...

Men Hurt Too welcomes Jeff Billingsley to share his truth.    Jeff shares his journey from the streets to entrepreneurship.  How fatherhood changed his life and why it's so import to have smart people around you who hold you accountable.  We also discussed self care for black men, entrepreneurship, personal growth and development, growing up without a father and so much more. T...

Men Hurt Too Welcomes Special Guest Founder/CEO of Salute 1st Academy of Men Mr. Kendall Taylor. Mr. Taylor will share his truth of how he went from being a repeat offender to a successful business man. He will talk about what motivates, inspires and drives black men.  He will also share what shames, emasculates and paralyzes a man from being the greatest version of himself. Our Key topics wi...

Welcome Marcus Boyd as he shares his truth on living as a black man with Autism.  Marcus Leonardo Boyd is 4x Award winning Autism Activist.  He is also a 13x Award Winning Music producer and composer. Marcus is the  CEO of Multiple businesses. He was born with Autism and didn’t start speaking until he was 13 or 13 1/2 at a 2 year old level. So many doctors said the left side of his...

Bill Davis joins us to share his truth on what successful black fathering looks like.  The why, how and what it takes to raise successful children as a single black dad.  Bill shares how many people thought taking on raising his four children as a single dad was not a good idea.  He shares how he defeated the odds and overcame the challenges by forming a village.  Bill has two...

Our guest Shawn Dove joins us to share his truth.  Shawn shares what it felt like to never wake up to his dad in the home and how that influenced his parenting style.  He also takes us down his journey of wanting to jump on the train tracks when he thought that was the best option he had at the time to discovering there is a light at the end of the tunnel.   He shares how he went fr...

Dr. George James joins us to share his truth from the practical to the clinical side.   He shares the importance of balance in raising sons and daughters.  Dr. James explains why it is just as important to hug his son as it is to hug his daughter. He believes boys should be allowed to express their feelings, so he makes it a point to teach his son the importance of vulnerability.&nb...

Alfuquan Hardy comes to share his truth on Manhood, fatherhood, home, relationships, divorce and starting over.  He shares one of his biggest disappointments in his life and how he overcame his struggles.  Al shares the importance of FINISHING what you start.  We also get his take on the benefits and pressures of coming from a home with both biological parents and being raised by ac...

Our latest guest Pel joins us to share his truth.  Pel shares how he was raised by a mostly female village.  However he expressed the importance of having the right  male energy in his life with his uncles and other male mentors and how it contributed to his development.   He goes on to share that life is about embracing your unique gifts and talent. That every human being is on this planet to do...

NJ Assemblyman, Community Activist Jamel Holley joins us to share his truth. Jamel shares that there is no obstacle that you can't overcome if your are persistent and consistent.  He shares his journey of being born to a fifteen year old mom and how the support of the village made him the man he is today.   He goes on to share the importance of boots on the ground.  Why it is vital...

Mark Momplaisir joins us to share his truth.  Mark shares his journey from emotional unawareness to being fully aware of and in control of his own emotions.  He speaks on the importance of being accountable for yourself. Mark goes into detail of how healing generational pain can change the dynamic of our legacies.   He is a huge champion of every member of families healing. His...

Lionel Hilaire comes to share his truth.  Lionel was teased at an early age for simply being who he was a Haitian American.  He shares how being bullied turned him into the ultimate people pleaser which was literally killing him.  Lionel goes on to share his codependency in his marriage and how it led him down a dark road of depression.  He then leads us down his journey of hea...

Dr. Boyce Watkins Joins us to share his truth.  Dr. Boyce gives his take on relationships, financial issues and the importance of the black love in the  community.  Dr. Boyce shares why he thinks black relationships are failing and not just romantic relationships.  Business, friendships and all other relationships across the board.  He also shares his story of being born t...

Marc Thompson comes to share his truth.  As Marc takes us on a little of his journey he shares on healthy mother/son relationships and the importance of forgiveness for both parties. Why effective communication is essential to all relationships. Marc shares tips on raising daughters and what his upbringing taught him about being a parent.  Marc also shares why we must bring back the...

Adrian comes to shake things up a bit as he shares overcoming what may have destroyed many but allowed him to help others.  On his journey he discovered that men are treated differently based on their gender and what society has deemed normal.  Adrian challenges the listener to rethink some things they learned on the journey to adulthood. He states from a quote his God-sister shared lear...

Keith Perrin founder of the worldwide brand Fubu shares some of his journey with building the brand but more importantly he shares his journey as Keith Perrin the man outside of the Brand. He shares about the highs and lows.  How his mother was both the mother and father to him. The value of the content of your character and the importance of building meaningful relationships personally and p...

Our Guest Andre Turnbull is up next to share his truth.  Andre states "Healing is Messy." and shares some tough things he not only went through but grew through.  Andre shares how his mom's divorce from his stepfather the only father he knew that he sincerely loved devastated him.  He goes into what happens when a young man is violated at a young age from his experience of being sex...

Our guest Youth Mentor and Personal Development Coach Antoine Nelson dives into the deep end of the pool as he shares his experience of being raised by a single mother, being incarcerated and turning his life completely around.  He shares how he lost his innocence at eight years old to an older woman who babysat him and his brothers.  Antoine shares how that affected the way he raises hi...

We speak so much on the side of men and intimate relationships today Bashea Williams shares with us relationships on a whole when it comes to black men.  He shares how they communicate and why a man may shut down.  He gives us some insight on women and narcissism. He also shares how negative talk is also a form of affirmations and how when you speak negatively to a man you have affirmed...

Author, Financial Expert, Motivational Speaker and Business Man Bishop De'Andre Salter breaks down the culture of money. He shares how he went from filing for bankruptcy to To building a multi-million dollar company by age thirty.   Bishop De'Andre not only shares some jewels from his book "The Culture of Money" he explains the difference between making money and building wealth. He also shar...

An open and honest discussion with Darrin Henson. You may know him as Lem from Soul Food or Orlando Duncan from The Family Business. You may also remember him from Stomp the Yard or being the award winning Choreography for NSYNC’S “Bye,Bye,Bye!!!!!” During this episode you will get to know Darrin the real man. Find out what inspires and motivates him. Listen as he discusses the obstacles he has ov...

Chavez Gibbes shares his journey of overcoming obstacles most would have used as an excuse to be average.  This transparent conversation will give you the strength to share your story.  He shares his experiences from foster care to reuniting with his biological parents to owning and knowing who he is and how he would not let what happen to him define who he would become.  His story...

How to overcome childhood trauma.  Randall Toby share how homelessness did not become a crutch but a catapult to his success.  For more information you can contact/follow  Mr. Toby on Instagram @breakfastwithourboys or @mmenmgrp  To purchase Suited for SUCCESS www.breakfastwob.org  To Contact Tray Kearney go to www.traykearney.com follow on Instagram/Twitter @traykearney&n...

Carl shares his truth on how men manage and maintain friendships amongst themselves. We dive into should man have female friends while in a relationship. Can man and women be platonic.  To get more information or to work with Carl Michel go to www.youngexekutive.com follow on Instagram @youngexekutive 

Our first woman guest celebrity therapist Vladimire Calixte shares why she and her husband felt it was urgent to start TherapyForBlackMen.org  She shares information from a therapist point of view the hits and misses of how to help black men cope, communicate and heal.  Vladimire also lends her personal perspective on loving and respecting her husband. For information or to work with &nb...