Tyree Boyd-Pates
Tyree Boyd-Pates wrote this article for YES! Magazine. Tyree is a man on a mission. As a Professor of Africana Studies and writer for outlets like Huffington Post Black Voices, Tyree expounds on Black culture from a millennial vantage and mobilizes communities of color through journalism, social media, and education. Learn more about him on Tyreebp.com and follow him on Twitter.
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