TheBlackManCan Ends Successful Fall Tour Impacting over 400 Young Men in Four Major Cities

By: T.Morrison Agency Staff

We had an incredible run in Baltimore, Atlanta, New Haven and New York! Special thanks to TMA clients "Coach" George Rice, III & Kenny Pugh for their invaluable contributions! Thanks to Rolling Out Magazine, Streetz 94.5 & Rashan Ali and ABC News Here & Now (NYC) for your support as well as all our sponsors. We look forward to seeing more of you in 2014! To read the press release in its entirety, click here.

TMA Client, George Rice, III served as keynote at kick-off event in Baltimore 

L to R: TMA Client, Kenny Pugh, CEO, Tamika Morrison, client Brandon Frame
TheBlackManCan Institute Atlanta - Tri-Cities High School

Check out compelling video of institutes at Baltimore & Yale University below.

Brandon Frame of TheBlackManCan makes appearance on ABC News NYC's "Here & Now"

By: T.MORRISON AGENCY Staff

Check out Brandon Frame of TheBlackManCan on ABC News "Here and Now" in NYC  talking about #TBMCI coming on November 16th! Which ends a tremendously successful fall tour!

Brandon Frame and Tyon, Mentee of The Black Man Can Institute 

Also, thanks to the beautiful Rashan Ali of @Streetz945ATL for having us on "The Morning Grind" for the Atlanta event. And thanks to @RollingOut for the feature as well!

This is LIFE CHANGING! Stay tuned and follow @TheBlackManCan @BrandonFrame on Twitter and follow the convo at #TBMCI!

The Black Man Can Institute Atlanta Featured in Rolling Out Magazine

By: T.MORRISON AGENCY Staff

Author, Scholar & Educator Brandon Frame continues his goal with positively impacting 500 young boys of color by year-end and brings TheBlackManCan Institute to the greater-Atlanta area hosted by Tri-Cities High in East Point on November 9th.

Boys in grades 6th - 12th can register for free at https://theblackmancaninstituteatlanta.eventbrite.com/

Check out the article write-up in Rolling Out Magazine!

The Black Man Can Kicks Off Fall Tour in Four Major Markets

By: T.MORRISON AGENCY Staff

Twenty-five year old Brandon Frame of Hartford’s High School Inc., and founder of TheBlackManCan.orghas pledged to support at least 500 young black males in four major markets by the end of the year providing a one-day mentoring program through TheBlackManCan Institute. Beginning in September, Brandon will visit four major U.S. cities: Baltimore, MD; New Haven, CT; Atlanta, GA and New York, NY.  For more information or to find out how you can join or support efforts, please visit http://tbmcinstitute.theblackmancan.org/. Click below for the full release. 

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Our Big Weekend!

By: T.MORRISON AGENCY Staff

Well the saying goes there's no rest for the weary, however, we beg to differ! Even as we were taking a bit of a reprieve in honor of what the traditional working world likes to call "the weekend", we couldn't help but stay glued to our email inboxes as good news was coming in left and right!

Thanks to the modern era of communication, we couldn't have missed it even if we tried as our text messages ensured us of the good news!

With that, we are happy to announce the following:

Starting TODAY you can catch Max Nazaire of @Fit2DMax weekly #MaxabolicMonday tips via @SheenMagazine!  Max is certified fitness and wellness trainer to the stars...and everyday individuals too! You'll be hearing a lot more about his brand in the coming days!

Visit: http://sheenmagazine.com/health.html

Also, Mr. Brandon Frame made the rounds in Connecticut and New York making appearances on Fox News Network's The Stan Simpson Show on Saturday and NBC New York's Positively Black on Sunday. Yes indeed, it's been a great weekend and we're only anticipating much more this week so stay tuned!!

Upper: Brandon on "Positively Black "
Bottom: Brandon on the set of "The Stan Simpson Show", Brandon Frame one of Hartford Business Journal's 40 Under 40!

#BraggingRights: Client, Brandon Frame gets 3 major media hits in month of July! 1)Listed as one of Hartford's 40 Under 40. 2) Featured guest on The Stan Simpson Show (Hartford) to discuss the image of Black Men (Trayvon Martin) 3) Featured guest on Positively Black (NBC New York) to discuss the image of Black Men and his website The Black Man Can which promotes positively male images! #Proud #PurposeDriven #PRwithaPurpose (via our Pinterest)

Click here for video links:
Positively Black: http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/on-air/as-seen-on/Positively-Black--Brandon-Frame--TheBlackManCan-org/217206261
The Stan Simpson Show (Part 1): http://landing.newsinc.com/shared/video.html?freewheel=91060=wtic_Stn_590=24977506
The Stan Simpson Show (Part 2): http://landing.newsinc.com/shared/video.html?freewheel=91060&sitesection=wtic_Stn_590&VID=24977546

Special thanks to Sammi at Sheen Magazine, Kelly and Tracie Strahan at NBC's Positively Black and Fox New's Stan Simpson.  

The Black Man Can Announce Winners for 2nd Annual Awards on Father's Day

By: T.MORRISON AGENCY Staff


Founder Brandon Frame Award Upstanding Black Men Nationally Every Father's Day

Embarking on its 2nd2nd inaugural celebration, The Black Man Can awarded 13 men in 12 categories helping to honor and salute these young men for their outstanding contributions making it a very special Father's Day.

The site, which has featured over 150 extraordinary men and women and has received over three-million page views globally has been recognized as a media reformer, providing news of positive African-Americans to counteract many of the negatives.

Not meeting his own father until he was 18, Founder of The Black Man Can, Brandon Frame, an intentional champion of a cause, had a desire to seek out positive Black male role models, finding none; he created the website, to counter the stereotypes he found with positive stories of Black men and women globally. Because of its impact, The Black Man Can has been recently featured in JET Magazine's "Men of Honor" (May 2013), UptownMagazine.com (May 2013), Afro.com (May 2013), CNN Money, Black Celebrity Giving, Urban Health Magazine, CBS College Sports, etc., to name a few.

Congratulations to all the winners and for Brandon Frame for creating this dynamic opportunity for Black Men to be recognized for their awesome contributions!

Click below for the full release: The Black Man Can Announce Winners for 2nd Annual Awards on Father's Day:

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TheBlackManCan.org Announces finalists for 2nd Annual Black Man Can Awards

By: T.MORRISON AGENCY Staff

Carmelo Anthony, Ne-Yo & Luther Campbell among the nominees

Often negative portrayals of black males make indelible impacts on how the people of the world view black men and boys and how they view themselves, especially when a positive male role model is absent. Brandon Frame, a 25 year-old author, scholar, educator and Morehouse graduate didn't meet his own father until he was 18 and with his desire to seek out positive Black male role models finding none, he created the website, TheBlackManCan.org to counter the stereotypes he found with positive stories of Black men and women globally. To-date the site has featured over 150 extraordinary men and women and is embarking upon their 2nd Annual Black Man Can Awards ceremony that will take place on Father's Day, honoring over 60 distinguished Black men in 12 categories and also give out a Man of Distinction award to a black man serving in the armed forces.

2013 Nominees include: Carmelo Anthony, Ne-Yo, Luther Campbell, Mayor Jamel Holley (Roswell, NJ), Michael Tubbs (Youngest Elected Official in the Country), Sean-Michael Spence (Entertainment Attorney), Rob Hill, Sr. (Author/Motivational Speaker) and more. Voting began on May 7th and a host committee will help narrow down all nominees and assist with selecting the 2013 winners; The Black Man Can Awards will also honor men of distinction in both medicine and the military. Distinguished winners from last year include: Olympian Cullen Jones, Sean Walton, Jr., Chris Johnson, Jesse Muhammad, Ramel Werner, Greg Gadson and Andre Knighton.


Click below for the full press release

Morehouse Graduate Recognize Outstanding Black Men at Annual Father's Day Award Ceremony:

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