COMMISSION ON THE SOCIAL STATUS OF BLACK MEN+BOYS

Official U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (#CSSBMB) - research and policy recommendations for Black men and boys in the United States.

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NEW REPORT: U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (@CSSBMB_ ) releases its new report on the School-to-Prison Pipeline and its impact on Black Boys in the United States. Learn more: https://t.co/ZlvrrZQQzr.

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Learn more from the U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys report on Black male employment: https://t.co/RYrWKCGIoo.

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2025 marked a clear deterioration in employment conditions for Black men across every age group, every region, and at every level of the income distribution, reversing gains made during the post-pandemic recovery. 👇🏿

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This #MemorialDay, the U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (@CSSBMB_) honors the service, sacrifice, and legacy of Black soldiers throughout history. Their contributions and courage are remembered and recognized today and always.

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This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, the U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (@CSSBMB_ ) recognizes the importance of mental wellness. Support, connection, and open dialogue help build healthier communities.

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NEW REPORT: U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (@CSSBMB_) releases its 2026 report on Black male #employment: https://t.co/RYrWKCGIoo.

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May is #OlderAmericansMonth.

U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (@CSSBMB_) recognizes the importance of older adults in our communities and the continued value of healthy living across every life stage.

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NEW REPORT: U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (@CSSBMB_) releases its 2026 report on Black male #employment.

Read here: https://t.co/RYrWKCGIoo.

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U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (@CSSBMB_ ) addressed this issue.

Watch here: https://t.co/NZA2DkVl1L.

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The decline of Black male enrollment at #HBCUs and #colleges is not a coincidence. 👇🏿

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It is the result of intersecting barriers including rising costs, inadequate K-12 preparation, workforce pressures, and a cultural shift that has left many young Black men questioning whether college is a viable path.

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U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (@CSSBMB_) addressed this decline.

Watch here: https://t.co/NZA2DkVl1L.

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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (#HBCUs) have served as pillars of opportunity, producing a disproportionate share of Black professionals, leaders, and scholars. 👇🏿

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Yet today, we face a troubling reality — Black male enrollment at #HBCUs and across higher education is in decline. 👇🏿

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Discriminatory student discipline practices limit students’ opportunities, removing them from the classroom and undermining their academic and future success. Learn more: https://t.co/W7TcpvHMrx.

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#SchooltoPrisonPipeline #SchoolDiscipline #BlackBoys #Education #CSSBMB

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Learn more from U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys (@CSSBMB_): https://t.co/W7TcpvHMrx.

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The School-to-Prison Pipeline (STPP) begins with a student engaging in misbehavior or conflict. Often these behaviors are a part of normal adolescent development. 👇🏿

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In combination, all of these may push students out of the education system. 👇🏿

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For #NationalMinorityHealthMonth, explore the School-to-Prison Pipeline and how it impacts the #wellbeing of Black men and boys: https://t.co/vRWwln2QU7.

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Formerly incarcerated individuals face legal discrimination that limits their ability to secure employment, stable housing, healthcare, and education.👇🏾

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These barriers contribute to unemployment, homelessness, and mental health challenges, which in turn raise the risk of #recidivism.👇🏾