7/10/2008

Essence Brings Us "Do Right Men" Of 2008

The lovely folks over at Essence Magazine have decided to give us single ladies the opportunity to look at some lusciously single men! And my #1 pick, just like any other sane woman would have to be Mr. Lamman Rucker *SIGH*... nuff said. Lamman hails from New York City speaks nationwide about the importance of HIV/AIDS awareness with BET’s Rap-It-Up Campaign. Since 1998 the organization has provided testing initiatives, speaking forums and school events reaching millions across the country.

WHY HE LOVES BLACK WOMEN: “Their resilience. Black women have such a tough spirit about them.” Sexiness in it's purest form!!! Good Grief Charlie Brown!!!!

Ovie Mughelli, 28- Atlanta Falcons Fullback. His Ovie Mughelli Foundation uses summer football camps as a platform to support nutrition, education and health initiatives. “I wanted to impress upon these kids that working hard pays off, and I wanted to make sure other kids have what I did not.”

WHY HE LOVES BLACK WOMEN:“I love everything, from the fullness of their lips to the curves of their body.”

Lance Gross, 26- Actor from Oakland, Ca. A graduate of the 2004 class at Howard University. He is also a mentor for the schools film and theater majors.

WHY HE LOVES BLACK WOMEN:“Black women are absolutely beautiful. Being with a sister always feels like home."

Antonio Gates, 28- San Diego Chargers Tight End. Gates has sponsored Shoot to Cure HD, an athletic event that raises funds to provide research toward a cure for Huntington’s Disease, a hereditary disorder of the central nervous system. Gates decided to take action after someone close to him was diagnosed.

WHY HE LOVES BLACK WOMEN:“A Black woman provides a man with a sense of confidence. Her compassion is unparalleled.”

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Lavan Davis, 40- Actor from Kansas City, Mo. Since 2003, he has been a vocal advocate for the American Cancer Society; his mother was diagnosed with cancer 22 years ago.

WHY HE LOVES BLACK WOMEN:“What’s not to love? They are the mother of all civilization.”

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