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This risk plus gang wars and the drug trade have led some organizations to say that being a Black male is dangerous to one's health, according to Rivers.
But asserting the optimistic theme which pervaded his talk, Rivers said that his audience could make a difference.
"There are many things you Black men can do to help reverse the statistics," Rivers said.
"Unless Black middle class and elite begin serious discussions about the fate of the lower class," Rivers continued, "the only solution will be their death."
Rivers requested that Black men volunteer a fewhours of their time to help Black youths, even ifonly to "put it on [their] resumes."