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Matthew

"Society portrays men of color as something to lust after or aspire to attain. We're represented to be used and feasted upon and are treated like nothing more t... Go Deeper

Rumando

"One of the most common assumptions that people make about me as a man of color is that I'm mean, thuggish, arrogant, or even stuck up. But I wish people really... Go Deeper

Jemille

"As a society, we train children subconsciously to look at being black or a person of color as highly undesirable or ugly. As a child, I lost sight in the pride... Go Deeper

DuSean

"Based on my looks, people always assume I only like and play sports. But I also love poetry and writing. And as a man of color, we are always being portrayed a... Go Deeper

Prince

"Most people usually assume I'm angry or aggressive, before they speak to me. I wish people knew how much of an approachable and cool person I am, but that can ... Go Deeper

Yunis

"#WeSmileToo has the potential to change how society views men of color and broaden not just our collective body of work, but society's views regarding change a... Go Deeper

Kyree

"There are so many negative stereotypes when it comes to men of color that no one is exposed to the other beautiful things men of color are capable of, which is... Go Deeper

Hassan

"There aren't any other platforms for black men to smile and be themselves. Most campaigns already have an agenda, showing men of color as aggressive, dominant,... Go Deeper

Ramon

"#WeSmileToo is important because it gives voice to all men of color, and displays that there are all varying types of men with different skin tones, body types... Go Deeper

Kevin

"#WeSmileToo dares to be different and challenges the status quo, which is instrumental to the future. It spreads positive awareness for men of color and what w... Go Deeper