Brad Zervas observed twenty years ago that the boys we once were are the men who we become—and the same is true today.

It’s a startling observation given that all is not well in America and around the world—especially for young men of color.

They Are All Our Sons shares a series of tragic and uplifting stories that convey five key principles that can ignite these boys. These principles will lead them to a manhood rooted in grace, dignity, respect, community engagement, familial connection, and civility.

With nearly forty years of experience as a leader,...