11.   Because he clams up about his intellect for fear of being ostracized by other black males.

12.   Black men must show young black males that even when society seems to place little or no value upon their lives, they still have a stake in it.

13.   Black male.

14.   -- American black males died of prostate cancer more frequently than any other population group in the industrialized world.

15.   -- Young black males are more likely to be murdered than any other segment of the population.

16.   A Hollywood movie about three twentysomething black males that has more laughs than gunshots, more scenes showing guys in tuxes than gang colors.

17.   Across Boston Monday, young black males who tuned in to the march seemed to take pride in having the moment in the spotlight the march gave them.

18.   Add to that the plight of young black males, she says, and you have the makings of a frightening crisis involving boys.

19.   Busloads of black males were converging on the Mall in Washington for the Million Man March.

20.   But not every black male is a wife-beater.