Khalil Ismail joins fatherhood activist and Poet, Etan Thomas, in a captivating inspirational song that encourages true Manhood through love and responsibility.
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Etan Thomas presents a celebrity panel to the youth, and takes you inside one of the worlds most infamous jail systems, New York's, Rikers Island. Fatherhood is the main topic discussed with the inmates ranging in the young ages of 14 to 18 years.
Etan Thomas is More Than An Athlete. He's been called a "gentle giant." A "rebounder with a cause." Thomas defies the stereotype of the apolitical athlete, and plants his roots in his budding literary career with the conviction of a Bill Russell, and the poetic finesse of Muhammad Ali.


Etan: Tell me how important it is to instill a “you can do it” mentality into young people. As we discussed, my main reason for writing this book was to combat all of the negativity that young people are bombarded with. Tell me how crucial it is not to tear young people down but to encourage them to really believe that they can make it no matter what their situation is