<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of the #YouGoodMan? Podcast, we sit down with Al-Lateef Farmer &amp;amp; Donnie Moreland Jr., the masterminds behind Fellowship of the Griots, to explore the art of storytelling, masculinity, mental health, and the transformative power of writing. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;From hip-hop’s influence on writing to navigating Black masculinity through words, this is a deep dive into why storytelling matters for our healing, identity, and legacy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 – Introduction: Fellowship of the Griots&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;05:30 – The Role of Writing in Black Manhood&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;12:45 – Hip-Hop as a Storytelling Blueprint&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;19:20 – Authenticity &amp;amp; Emotional Expression in Writing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;26:55 – The Power of Community &amp;amp; Narrative Therapy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;38:40 – How Writing Heals Trauma&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;47:10 – Favorite Black Authors &amp;amp; Influences&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;55:30 – Practical Writing Exercises for Self-Discovery&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🔥 LIKE, COMMENT, &amp;amp; SUBSCRIBE! Join the conversation and let us know—What’s the most powerful story you’ve ever written or heard?&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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The Power of Black Storytelling | Fellowship of the Griots

FEB 5, 202562 MIN
#YouGoodMan?

The Power of Black Storytelling | Fellowship of the Griots

FEB 5, 202562 MIN

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<p>In this episode of the #YouGoodMan? Podcast, we sit down with Al-Lateef Farmer &amp; Donnie Moreland Jr., the masterminds behind Fellowship of the Griots, to explore the art of storytelling, masculinity, mental health, and the transformative power of writing. </p><p>From hip-hop’s influence on writing to navigating Black masculinity through words, this is a deep dive into why storytelling matters for our healing, identity, and legacy.</p><p>00:00 – Introduction: Fellowship of the Griots</p><p>05:30 – The Role of Writing in Black Manhood</p><p>12:45 – Hip-Hop as a Storytelling Blueprint</p><p>19:20 – Authenticity &amp; Emotional Expression in Writing</p><p>26:55 – The Power of Community &amp; Narrative Therapy</p><p>38:40 – How Writing Heals Trauma</p><p>47:10 – Favorite Black Authors &amp; Influences</p><p>55:30 – Practical Writing Exercises for Self-Discovery</p><p>🔥 LIKE, COMMENT, &amp; SUBSCRIBE! Join the conversation and let us know—What’s the most powerful story you’ve ever written or heard?</p>