Title: Black Men in their 20’s on Evolution and the Journey to Self Discovery Article We understood loud and clear when Ta-Nehisi Coates’, Between the World and Me appeared on the shelves of our local libraries. The coming of age story for black and brown men is very different from others. Their identities, person, and physical bodies are challenged to fit the mold of an ever changing world. As women we often find ourselves ignoring their complex nature and make assumptions based on what we believe they care about. I ran across Nvee, a stoic, beautiful, black man in his 20’s, draped in long locs and glory. After watching him via Instagram for several months, I knew there was something very different about his person and artistry that couldn’t merely be defined by the link to his YouTube account. I watched him come to life and express himself in a very different way. He was a voice and poster child for black men navigating through life. I s...