African American Nonfiction: Real Men Vs. Plastic Men by Elbert Jones Jr.

Elbert Jones Jr.’s Real Men vs. Plastic Men dives deep into what it truly means to be strong, grounded, and authentic in an age of appearances. With honesty, grit, and heart, Jones calls on men to rise above performative masculinity and rediscover the values that build real character—discipline, emotional intelligence, and integrity.

Whether you’re on a personal growth journey or just tired of the noise, this book challenges and inspires in all the right ways.

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African American / Nonfiction

Date Published: 08-30-2025

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About the Book

In a society increasingly defined by fleeting trends, social media facades, and a loss of authentic masculine identity, Elbert Jones Jr. challenges readers to look past the surface. "Real Men vs. Plastic Men" is a powerful, thought-provoking guide that dissects the difference between performative masculinity (the "Plastic Man") and genuine character (the "Real Man"). Jones provides actionable advice and deeply resonant insights on building integrity, emotional intelligence, discipline, and true leadership. This book is a necessary conversation starter for anyone seeking to redefine strength and live a life of meaningful impact.

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Mr. Jones is entrepreneur with well over 33 years in the U.S. government and knows how to operate a successful business. He has had experience as well in the entertainment field. During the late 1970s' and much of the early 80s' Mr. Jones affectionately known to his many friends and loved ones as 'June' or 'Jonesie' collaborated on various singles by several local DC area recording artists and has mentored underground rap star "D Young". A phenomenal businessman who loves people and live talk radio Elbert Jones Jr. is a great access to KJ Publications,Inc..

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