The Men of the Tenth Inc. 

On Saturday, October 3, my brother, my son, and I went fishing. As we stood together with our lines cast into the water, I began to think about the lessons that fishing teaches us about Black manhood, brotherhood, fatherhood, and survival. In a world full of sharks, Black men must learn how to navigate dangerous waters without allowing those waters to consume them. We must learn when to be patient, when to be persistent, and when to recognize that what we seek may require mor