"Commentator Keith Boykin expands on the 'It Gets Better' project by bringing together 44 stories by men of color on coming of age, coming out, and coming home to their families and their communities."--P. [4] of cover.

"For My Little Colored Boys" is a book to uplift the spirits of our young males born into minorities. The 21st Century has intensified the on-going battle of racism, equality, and judgement against young males apart of a minority.These collection of poems are to serve as a shimmer of light for young boys. A young boy who may feel he is no longer worthy of life, love and happiness because of the color of his skin, religion, or race this book is for you.