MENSTRUCTION presents THE BLACK VELVET RADIO PROGRAM

In this episode we introduce Builder Vicki Lucciano to represent the female perspective in this discussion to diminish this modern gender debate. We debate the detriment of "pretty girls syndrome", the challenges of modern beauty standards and male validation of unaccountable female behavior.

A Beneficial Brick from Builder Vicki Lucciano. Check your streaming platform for the full episode.

In this episode we continue our conversation with Builder Mansa Aziz and discuss the wider ramifications of not having healthy relationships with yourself and the opposite sex when embarking on your college career.

In this episode we introduce Builder Mansa Aziz to discuss life as a black baccalaureate, the contradictions of HBCUs and considering the necessity of post-secondary education for young men today.

A Beneficial Brick from Builder Mansa Aziz. For the whole episode check your platform for Episode 13: Bachelor's Degree, But A Master of None

Digital Diary is a series where Black Velvet shares a journal entry in a storytelling fashion to share the more vulnerable, sensitive and inquisitive moments in life with the men of today.

In this episode we introduce Builder Dominique Maxey to discuss the increased confusion and hypocrisy bred from the manosphere and women's empowerment reactionary movements, the increased desire for structure and exemplary leadership and the presence of faith to retain hope for the future.

In this episode we discuss the less addressed major challenge to the modern man: the unaccountability of women and the hypocrisy behind the current feminism movement that has stabilized the image of the infallible women.

In this episode we introduce Builder Alex Abner to discuss the battle between financial stability and personal security in your 20s, the challenges of mental burnout from hustling to establish yourself, and how your passions distinguish your identity from your purpose and your opportunities for success.

In this episode Black Velvet discusses the effects of the social engineering instated by the generations of yesterday at the expense of the lives of the men of today. He addresses how MENSTRUCTION aims to change the culture of modern men by transforming their lives from a case study to an intentional critique of male culture.

In this episode we discuss the effects of the communication breakdown between young men and women and how we can fix our approach moving forward. Glossary for metaphor: Agriculture/horticulture: healthy developing relationship Plant/flower: love inside someone, general affection Garden/field of flowers: population of people with hopeful love in heart Dead flower: lost souls, giving up on love Whit...

In the segment of Notable Quotables we take everyone's favorite and the most noteworthy records and analyze the truths conveyed in them that have the material for Beneficial Bricks. In this episode we take on Outkast's Hey Ya! to discuss the lessons learned from turbulent relationships that challenge your understanding of yourself and the people you connect with. Subscribe and stay tuned for new e...

In this episode we discuss the troubles young men face when we prioritize women over personal growth, the people who influence and pressure unnecessary relationships and the power of delayed gratification. Stay tuned and subscribe for a new episode every Thursday!

In this episode we cover the minimization of Black History Month, the dark side of dividing dark skin, and the part that state and social media play in its existence. Be sure to subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!

In this episode we introduce Builder Larry Bettis to discuss the effects an unstable upbringing has on a man's developing confidence, the cycles of pain we create within our circles and the necessity of learning from each other's shortcomings.

Welcome to MENSTRUCTION! Meet the masterminds building alongside you with the Beneficial Bricks they share every week. Stay tuned for a life of legacy.

In this episode we discuss how to break through the subliminal materialism of Valentine's Day, how to show love to significant others and loved ones in memorable ways and how it connects to the principles a man stands on.

In this episode we cover the foundations of building male bonds and mutual respect through transparency and expression of positive and negative emotion.

Do you have what it takes to become to be better than the rest and pass the vibe test? Neither do we, that why we're here. We learn from each other to build up our brothers. Stay awhile and grab a stone. Rome wasn't built in a day and it wasn't done alone!

In this episode we introduce Builder Ladarrius King and discuss stress testing, demystifying gym visits, and the importance of self-image.