My Brother's Keeper Leadership Conference

The fifth annual My Brother's Keeper Leadership Conference will be held this year on January 31 through February 2. This is an amazing opportunity for black males, males of color, and educators. The conference is sponsored by the NC National Alliance of Black School Educators. My Brother’s Keeper activities focus on the whole child, which includes strategies, interventions, programs and resources for improving literacy and the quality of education for black males and males of color.

Specific Dates

January 31 - 8:00 a.m-1:30 p.m. for Middle School Boys of Color

February 1 - 8:00 a.m-1:30 p.m. for High School Boys of Color

February 2 - 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. for School Leaders, Educators & Instructional Support

Speakers

Victor Woods – Nationally Recognized Speaker and Author: Topic – Keeping Youth on Track and Opportunities for Second Chances

Hotep – Founder of Hustler University and Educational Success Strategies: Topic – Behavior is a Symptom; not the Problem--Addressing the Poverty Mindset

Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu – Educational Consultant and Best Selling Author Learning Styles and Culture of Black and Brown Males

Location

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church

3400 Beatties Ford Road

Charlotte, NC 28216

Please see the flyer below for more information.You can also visit their events page to learn more information, as well as buy tickets.