A Heartfelt Thank You

To My Beloved Brothers

You stand—not in the shadows of injustice—but boldly on the frontlines, where the pain is loudest, the wounds are deepest, and the stakes are highest. You rise, not for applause, but because your spirit will not let you be silent in the face of suffering.

Across this nation, you’ve answered a call older than time—a call born from our ancestors' prayers, their chains, their hopes. You’ve turned your pain into power, your struggle into strategy, your tears into triumph. You speak for the silenced, you lift the fallen, and you shine light where darkness once ruled.

This is more than a movement. This is resurrection. Evolution. Restoration. It is written “When a people want a change – then the people must ‘move’ to bring about the change that they want."

You are the thunder before the storm and the calm after the chaos. You are the protectors of our future, the healers of our past, and the architects of a new legacy. What you do matters. Who you are matters. And because of you, our sons will walk taller, and our communities will breathe freer. So, from the depths of my soul, I say again: Thank you. For your courage. For your sacrifice. For never giving up. You are the earthquake beneath complacency and the rising tide that will never be held back again. Keep rising. Keep speaking. Keep building. Our time is now!

In strength, in solidarity, in brotherhood—

Nasik Emmanuel Shahid benAvraham

From the very beginning, Jim Worthington has been more than just a business leader and fitness industry icon—he has been a steadfast advocate for change, equity, and opportunity. His unwavering dedication to empowering communities, particularly through his support of Voices of Organic Black Men, is a testament to his character, his values, and his deep-rooted belief in unity and progress.

Jim's journey as a supporter of this movement has not been one of mere words but of action. He has stood in the gap, recognizing the importance of providing platforms for Black Men to be heard, to lead, and to thrive. His commitment has extended beyond meetings and discussions—he has actively worked to uplift voices that have too often been silenced, ensuring that the mission for justice, opportunity, and economic empowerment moves forward.

For his unwavering commitment, his belief in the vision of The Voices of Organic Black Men, and his continued efforts to be part of meaningful change, we extend our deepest gratitude. Jim Worthington, we honor and thank you for being a true partner in this mission, for standing with us, and for using your influence to help forge a better path forward.

With appreciation, respect, and brotherhood

A Tribute to Jim Worthington: A Champion for the Voices of Organic Black Men

A Heartfelt Thank You to Robert Prunetti

On behalf of The Voices of Organic Black Men, we extend our deepest gratitude to Robert Prunetti, the former County Executive of Mercer County, for his unwavering support, dedication, and long-standing commitment to uplifting the African American community.

Throughout his distinguished career, Robert Prunetti has demonstrated an unshakable belief in justice, opportunity, and progress for all people. His leadership has not only shaped policies but has also touched lives—ensuring that economic empowerment, education, and social advancement remain priorities for communities that have long faced systemic challenges.

His work alongside The Voices of Organic Black Men reflects his genuine dedication to fostering unity, advocacy, and meaningful change. From standing with us in critical conversations to taking action that drives real impact, Robert has continuously shown what it means to be a true ally and champion for equality.

Robert Prunetti, we thank you for your steadfast support, your leadership, and your belief in our mission. Your efforts have made a difference, and we are grateful to walk this path of progress with you.

With respect and gratitude,

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