Kivel Video Essay
Paul Kivel’s 1999 essay, which that inspired the video, can be found here: Young White Men: Scared, Entitled, and Cynical — A Deadly Combination!
We invite you: to watch and share the trailer and the full length video (18min); to listen to the foreword by Dr. Imani Chapman and the afterword from Paul Kivel; & to access the many resources below!
Resources from & Contact for Dr. Imani Chapman
• Press release, project overview, visual assets, discussion points, educator’s statement and bios are available here.
• For queries, please fill out this contact form.
More from Paul Kivel for young men and those who love them:
• Boys Will Be Men: Raising Our Sons for Courage, Caring, and Community (book)
• Boys Will Be Men: Guiding Your Sons from Boyhood to Manhood (article)
• Young Men’s Work facilitator’s guide and 26-session curriculum .
Organizations focused on young men and those who love them:
Karuna Center for Peacebuilding
As a US-based organization, we collaborate and lead initiatives to find common ground across divides in our own country. Whether in our local community or at the national level, our US programs have touched on critical issues Americans face today.
Empowering boys and men to embrace and reimagine their own masculinity and build safer, stronger communities.
Maine Boys to Men envisions a world where all people are equally valued, respected, safe, and celebrated.
Next Gen Men (including their newsletter)
“Next Gen Men is a small-but-mighty Canadian nonprofit whose work is dedicated to one ambitious thing—to change how the world sees, acts and thinks about masculinity.
We bring together perspectives from across North America, across genders, and across backgrounds to talk about why we all have a stake in the future of masculinity.”
Books focused on young men and those who love them:
Social Justice Parenting: How to Raise Compassionate, Anti-Racist, Justice-Minded Kids in an Unjust World Traci Baxley (Harper Wave)
Raising Change Agents: Practicing Social Justice in Everyday Parenting Nat Nadha Vikitsreth (Jossey-Bass)
Parenting 4 Social Justice: Tips, Tools, and Inspiration for Conversations & Action with Kids Angela Berkfield, Brittney Washington, et al. (Green Writers Press)
Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children in a Racially Unjust America
Jennifer Harvey Abingdon Press
Films focused on young men and those who love them:
“Young Men’s Work: Stopping Violence and Building Community” (Hazelden) https://www.hazelden.org/store/item/12644?Young-Mens-Work-Complete-Collection
“The Mask You Live In” https://themaskyoulivein.vhx.tv/browse
“Tough Guys 2: Violence, Manhood and American Culture” (Media Education Foundation) https://www.toughguise2.org/
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