Two Black Kings

Modern Emotional Intelligence w/ Chuka Akpom

June 10, 2023 Xavier Greer & Rashad Orange Season 5 Episode 2
Modern Emotional Intelligence w/ Chuka Akpom
Two Black Kings
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Two Black Kings
Modern Emotional Intelligence w/ Chuka Akpom
Jun 10, 2023 Season 5 Episode 2
Xavier Greer & Rashad Orange

In this pivotal episode of Two Black Kings, hosts Rashad and Xavier embark on an insightful journey into the realm of emotional intelligence, specifically among black men. They are joined by their friend and mental health advocate - Chuka Akpom, the Founder and CEO of Renaissance Man Book Club.

 

Renaissance Man Book Club, a Dallas-based 501c3 non-profit, has been making waves with its unique approach to addressing the wellness of black men, bridging the gap between academia and entertainment. Chuka shares how his groundbreaking work encourages mental health literacy, emotional intelligence, and self-awareness in the black community.

 

Get ready to deep dive into discussions about empathy, vulnerability, and the necessary shift in societal perceptions about emotional intelligence in black men. Chuka, Rashad, and Xavier explore the intersections of black masculinity and emotional acuity, breaking down stereotypes, and how books can be powerful tools for self-discovery and personal growth.

Follow the Two Black Kings Team:
Rashad (@unclecarlton) • Instagram photos and videos
Xavier (@grindhard_greer) • Instagram photos and videos
Two Black Kings Podcast (@twoblackkings) • Instagram photos and videos

YT: Two Black Kings - YouTube

Show Notes

In this pivotal episode of Two Black Kings, hosts Rashad and Xavier embark on an insightful journey into the realm of emotional intelligence, specifically among black men. They are joined by their friend and mental health advocate - Chuka Akpom, the Founder and CEO of Renaissance Man Book Club.

 

Renaissance Man Book Club, a Dallas-based 501c3 non-profit, has been making waves with its unique approach to addressing the wellness of black men, bridging the gap between academia and entertainment. Chuka shares how his groundbreaking work encourages mental health literacy, emotional intelligence, and self-awareness in the black community.

 

Get ready to deep dive into discussions about empathy, vulnerability, and the necessary shift in societal perceptions about emotional intelligence in black men. Chuka, Rashad, and Xavier explore the intersections of black masculinity and emotional acuity, breaking down stereotypes, and how books can be powerful tools for self-discovery and personal growth.

Follow the Two Black Kings Team:
Rashad (@unclecarlton) • Instagram photos and videos
Xavier (@grindhard_greer) • Instagram photos and videos
Two Black Kings Podcast (@twoblackkings) • Instagram photos and videos

YT: Two Black Kings - YouTube