Because the story of every generation and every culture deserves to be told.
FEATURED STORIES
the bold and gritty blog
The First Black Surgeon trained in Rochester, New York.
This year marks the 80th Anniversary of the University of Rochester’s first acceptance of a Black man to the School of Medicine (Edwin Robinson, MD 45’) – a monumental feat made possible by legislation threatening to take away the University’s tax-exempt status for openly refusing to train Black physicians and nurses.
Lessons from the Basketball Court
“Hustle” is the word that best describes Daniel Snead’s tenacity and zeal for life. Daniel is the founder and digital creator of “The Hustle Bone” podcast, and “Just Hoop” clothing brand.
A Detroit comeback like no other
A 27-year-old serial entrepreneur, Daniel Washington is rebuilding and revitalizing the NW Goldberg neighborhood - home to the Motown Museum, Henry Ford Health System, and Cardinal Health.
The story of every generation and every culture deserves to be told.
We highlight successful Black Men ages 18-40, who embody what it means to be Bold and Gritty. If you or someone you know embodies these core values and would like to use our platform to shine a light on #Blackmale excellence and encourage future Bold and Gritty men fill out an application here.