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Jun 2021
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S2 Ep11: Culture and Masculinity with Ph...

PRENTIS HEMPHILL
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In this episode, Prentis is joined by educator, strategist, trainer, speaker, cultural critic, and Dream Defenders co-founder, Phillip Agnew. They discuss his most recent efforts to organize with Black Men Build, the foundational nature of cultural work, and the potential held within the reimagining of our definitions and enacting of masculinity.

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