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July 2012

/ Society

EBONY.COM Presents MANIFEST

Black male activists, academics, artists, writers and thought leaders come together for our inaugural event. A great day in Harlem, indeed

EBONY.COM Presents MANIFEST

The event took place at Harlem's B. Braxton Grooming Salon

Barbershop talk

Catering was provided by Savor By Sam

EBONY.com Producer Armando Amador tending bar.

Producer Brittany Richards, interns Asiah James, Safiya Farquarson and Alleea Hill and Editorial Assistant Melanie Martin (second from right)

Slim Jackson and Jermaine Spradley

EBONY.com Contributing Writer L'Heureux Lewis-McCoy and Editorial Director Kierna Mayo

Mayo and educator George Davis

David Lemieux

Barney Bishop and Contributing Writer Miles Marshall Lewis

EBONY.com News and Lifestyle Editor Jamilah Lemieux

Discussion moderators Lemieux, Lewis-McCoy and Mayo

Miles Marshall Lewis and Paradise Gray

Lumumba Bandele, Rashid Shabazz, Jeff Dess, Byron Hurt and daughter, Christopher Sewell

Jeff Dess

Brandon Brice, Chris Law, Lumumba Bandele and Rashid Shabazz

David Lemieux, Slim Jackson, and Contributing Editor Damon Young

Damon Young, Brandon Brice and Chris Law

Christopher Sewell

Hurt and daughter

We remain a reflection of each other

William Bryant Miles, Kenny Fahim and Barney Bishop

Kierna Mayo, George Davis and son, Jasiri X

The event took place at Harlem's B. Braxton Grooming Salon

Barbershop talk

Catering was provided by Savor By Sam

EBONY.com Producer Armando Amador tending bar.

Producer Brittany Richards, interns Asiah James, Safiya Farquarson and Alleea Hill and Editorial Assistant Melanie Martin (second from right)

Slim Jackson and Jermaine Spradley

EBONY.com Contributing Writer L'Heureux Lewis-McCoy and Editorial Director Kierna Mayo

Mayo and educator George Davis

David Lemieux

Barney Bishop and Contributing Writer Miles Marshall Lewis

EBONY.com News and Lifestyle Editor Jamilah Lemieux

Discussion moderators Lemieux, Lewis-McCoy and Mayo

Miles Marshall Lewis and Paradise Gray

Lumumba Bandele, Rashid Shabazz, Jeff Dess, Byron Hurt and daughter, Christopher Sewell

Jeff Dess

Brandon Brice, Chris Law, Lumumba Bandele and Rashid Shabazz

David Lemieux, Slim Jackson, and Contributing Editor Damon Young

Damon Young, Brandon Brice and Chris Law

Christopher Sewell

Hurt and daughter

We remain a reflection of each other

William Bryant Miles, Kenny Fahim and Barney Bishop

Kierna Mayo, George Davis and son, Jasiri X

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Check out photos of our inaugural MANIFEST event, courtesy of Karl Ferguson.

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