The Case for Black Male Achievement: A National Conversation on How America Can Elevate Its Prominence by Investing in Black Men and Boys

The Case for

Black Male Achievement

Part One:

A National Conversation on How America Can Elevate Its Prominence by Investing in Black Men and Boys

The Voice of the Nation

A prime-time, American-holiday special on

Thanksgiving Day

November 27, 2014 - Part One

4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Eastern Time, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Central Time, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Mountain Time,

1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Pacific Time

Common addresses young men from Eagle Academy in New York City.

This is a two-part national conversation with nationally acclaimed
champions for Black men and boys. Elected officials, foundation presidents, school superintendents, educators, business leaders and faith leaders should listen to this two-part, two-day series. Men and women of all ethnicities should listen to this series. If you care about America, or if you care about Black people in America, you won't miss The Case for Black Male Achievement.

Featuring

Roundtable Discussion on Black Male Achievement with Shawn Dove, Stephen Powell and Eric Grimes
David Miller: Teaching Black Males to Survive in America
David Banks: Teaching America How to Teach Black Boys

Shawn Dove, National Campaign Manager, Campaign for Black Male Achievement; Stephen Powell - Executive Director of Mentoring, USA; David C. Banks - President, The Eagle Academy Foundation

Eric Grimes - Senior Consultant, Institute for Black Male Achievement; David Miller - Executive Director, Dare to Be King; Phillip Jackson - Executive Director, The Black Star Project

Click Here to Listen Live Anywhere in the World.

We thank Melody Spann Cooper, Pierre Cooper, Cliff Kelly and Todd Runkowski of WVON for making this broadcast possible.

The Case for

Black Male AchievementPart Two:

A National Conversation on How America Can Elevate Its Prominence by Investing in Black Men and Boys

Friday, November 28, 2014

Part Two

10:00 am to 1:00 pm Eastern Time, 9:00 am to 12:00 noon Central Time, 8:00 am to 11:00 am Mountain Time, 7:00 am to 10:00 am Pacific Time

This is part-two of a national conversation on being a Black man in America. This segment includes Black Women for Black Male Achievement, Young Champions of Black Male Achievement and closing remarks on Black Male Achievement by Shawn Dove.

Featuring

Opening Remarks: Eric Grimes
Roundtable Discussion: Black Women for Black Male Achievement
Roundtable Discussion: Young Champions of Black Male Achievement - Darrin McCall, Richard Taylor and Sheldon Smith
Closing Remarks: Shawn Dove

Darrin McCall, Director of Programs - Youth Empowerment Project; Richard Taylor, Motivational Speaker; Sheldon Smith, Executive Director - The Dovetail Project.

Click Here to Listen Live Anywhere in the World.

50,000 young Black men and boys will be mentored

with a curriculum of

Black Male Achievement

during

National Mentoring Month

January 2015

Will your elementary school, high school, college, church, fraternity, community organization, youth organization, sports team, street organization (gang), youth detainment facility or any other organization that has control of the minds of young Black men and boys join this mentoring effort any day during the month of January 2015, but most notably on Dr. Martin Luther King's Birthday, Monday, January 19, 2015?

This 3-hour mentoring session on Black Male Achievement includes:

What is The Black Male Achievement Movement?
Module on Black History and Culture
Module on Family Development and Fatherhood
Module on Education and Learning
Module on Economics, Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development
A Review of 100 Historical, Highly-Principled Black Male Achievers
A Certificate of Completion for Youth Participating in the Black Male Achievement Mentoring Session

For More Information, Please call 773.285.9600

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