Book Event - Black Boys Fly

Black Boys Fly is a coming-of-age period piece connecting the individual human journey to personal healing and collective progress. This story integrates the structural solutions recommended by Rich Reaches Out, a nonprofit organization for which the author works. If you can’t stand, then you have to fly… Literally, through this book, readers learn to remedy the deficit state of the world by equitably participating in making you and us more whole. The people are still standing, but only through rising together, as one. Actually one. Black Boys Fly clears the runway for you and each of us to overcome by showing the people how to most lovingly connect to the one family.

Shayler is a culture strategist utilizing the transformative power of storytelling, including distinguished legal language, to drive social change. Author of Black Boys Fly. Shayler’s journey in storytelling began in high school as a reporter, writer, and editor.…