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Hello Winter, Ice to Meet You. .

Ig @zad_culturre

#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i'm not a drug dealer just because i own designer sneakers #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #black men are beautiful #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone.

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#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #beards are beautiful #black men are beautiful #i can express myself through my hair tattoos and clothes without the need to conform or hide parts of myself because others won't approve. #hair love #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone.

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#David abodji #don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown. #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone.

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#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #i can express myself through my hair tattoos and clothes without the need to conform or hide parts of myself because others won't approve. #hair love #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown. #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone. #black men are beautiful

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Kwafu Kufuor at Vision LA

#Kwafu Kufuor #don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown. #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone.

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Nathan Bertrand @ Red NYC by Nathan Best for Yearbook Fanzine Castings

http://nathanbest.tumblr.com/

https://www.facebook.com/nathan.best.129

https://twitter.com/thebestboyshow

https://instagram.com/thebestboyshow

#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #spread black men and boy joy #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown. #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone.

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Tunde at Named Model Management

#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #black lives are human lives #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown. #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone. #hoodies don't mean i'm a threat

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john, portrait ‘14

photo by lawrence agyei

#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #black lives are human lives #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #i can express myself through my hair tattoos and clothes without the need to conform or hide parts of myself because others won't approve. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone. #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being.

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#broderick hunter #don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown. #i can express myself through my hair tattoos and clothes without the need to conform or hide parts of myself because others won't approve. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone.

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#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i can express myself through my hair tattoos and clothes without the need to conform or hide parts of myself because others won't approve. #hair love #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #beards are beautiful #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown.

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I love this Puma Kicks

#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone.

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Delon by Dubois Rene’

#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone.

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They do Anything for Clout.

Ig @zad_culturre

#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone. #hair love #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug #black and hispanic men should not have to wear suits to deserve your respect. #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown.

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"Chaun Williams"

#don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #my life matters #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful #black lives are human lives #spread black men and boy joy #i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone. #i'm not in a gang simply beacuse my melanin skintone is black or brown. #i'm not a criminal rapist or thug

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Brent.

#brent faiyaz #melanated video content #tattoos don't make me a thug #i can express myself through my hair tattoos and clothes without the need to conform or hide parts of myself because others won't approve.

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Nalige by Cruz Valdez

Styling by J Sims

#i deserve to be happy and that doesn't have to be earned but is a given no matter my situation. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my life matters #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives are human lives #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #black lives matter #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone. #end the paperbag test...we come in a variety of beautiful shades #i can express myself through my hair tattoos and clothes without the need to conform or hide parts of myself because others won't approve. #hair love #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important

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#i have the right to be proud of my culture and heritage without you immediately feeling threatened about the loss of yours. #my feelings and experiences are valid #my life matters #my mental health is important and seeking help does not make me weak or less than. #matter is the minimum: black lives are worthy. black lives are beloved. black lives are needed. #black lives are human lives #black lives matter #i am human. i deserve and demand to be treated like a human being. #i am capable of love and deserving of love regardless of my skintone. #don't sleep on the dark skin brothers #melanin men are not dangerous #melanin men are not lazy #melanin men are loving #black men can be gentle #black is beautiful #black mental health is important #dark skin men are beautiful