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The Masculinity Project: The D.R.E.A.M Project 10mins

Produced by William Latham, John Girton, Robert Bradley

The D.R.E.A.M Project is a community engagement group on the campuses of Tennessee State University. D.R.E.A.M enriches the lives of young black men by encouraging camaraderie and a participatory learning through study groups, travel and various other social activities. Here mentors and participants in the program speak to its merits and about mentoring young black men in general. What various roles do mentors fulfill in young black male lives?

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