Why Black Men Aren't 'Cute and Cuddly'
Joseph T Jones, President & CEO of the Center for Urban Families, had to 'learn personally how to smile again' after 17 years in and out of jail. At The Daily Beast's Hero Summit, Jones said that many black men grow up in difficult situations, giving them to overcome a certain 'hardness' that runs 'counter to mainstream culture.'
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