DETROIT – 100 Black Men of America, Inc. has partnered with Real Times Media and its subsidiary, Who’s Who Publishing, to create a comprehensive national publication chronicling the accomplishments of the organization. The publication entitled, “MANNING UP! A celebration of 25 Years of Achievement within 100 Black Men of America, Inc.,” will be unveiled during the 100 Black Men of American Chapter Summit in December.
Supporting
the mission of 100 Black Men, “Black men giving real time to positively impact
the development of youth in our [African American] community,” MANNING UP! will
highlight how the organization has continued to improve the quality of life in
communities across the nation while enhancing educational and economic
opportunities for all African Americans.
“Through
this partnership with Who’s Who Publishing, 100 Black Men is able to put a face
with the names of the men who are delivering upon the organization’s promise in
grand fashion,” said Albert E. Dotson, Jr., board chairman of the
organization. “Our 25th anniversary year is a perfect time for us to tell
our story.”
The
book will also celebrate the organization’s founders, highlight today’s
contemporaries who are maintaining its vision, profile emerging leaders who
will carry on the legacy and contain bios and photos of individuals
representing each of the chapters.
“As a
company that focuses on African American achievement, we are excited to have
this opportunity to chronicle the history of the 100 Black Men and be a part of
their 25th anniversary,” said Hiram E. Jackson, CEO, Real Times
Media and Who’s Who Publishing. “The 100 Black Men of America has done
outstanding work in our community and we look forward to working with them to
ensure they receive the recognition that they deserve.”
