{"product_id":"the-john-henry-health-equity-playbook-a-four-year-health-policy-agenda-for-black-men-9781732031111","title":"The John Henry Health Equity Playbook: A Four-year Health Policy Agenda for Black Men","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Legend to Liberation: A Blueprint for Justice, Health, and Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn The John Henry Health Equity Playbook, Dr. Okey K. Enyia delivers a groundbreaking call to action rooted in the enduring strength and sacrifice of the legendary John Henry. But this isn't just a tribute to the past-it's a vision for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from decades of policy experience and research, this playbook presents a bold, four-year national agenda to dismantle structural barriers and advance the health and well-being of Black men across the United States. With three strategic pillars-healthcare access, economic stability, and civic empowerment-this comprehensive guide turns data into direction, and purpose into policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book challenges readers to rethink what is possible when we center Black men in conversations about justice, opportunity, equity, and policy. Shaped by frameworks like the African American Male Theory, the Social Drivers of Health, and the John Henryism Hypothesis, it offers actionable policy recommendations, community-based solutions, and a roadmap for advocacy that transcends political cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToo often, equity conversations fall into the trap of a zero-sum game-the idea that if one group gains, another must lose. But advancing Black men's health is not in opposition to women's health or anyone else's. It is not either\/or, it is both\/and. When Black men thrive, families are strengthened, women are supported, communities prosper, and the entire nation moves closer to justice. Solidarity and empathy, not scarcity, is the path forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a policymaker, community leader, researcher, or advocate, this playbook equips you with the tools to create real, measurable change-and reminds us all that Black men are not problems to be fixed, but assets to be invested in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin the movement. Shape the future. Build and advance the infrastructure for liberation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Enyia Strategies, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/04\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781732031111\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.38d","brand":"Okechuku K. Enyia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52750315618485,"sku":"9781732031111","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-john-henry-health-equity-playbook-a-four-year-health-policy-agenda-for-black-men-9781732031111","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}