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AAREA 4th Annual Professional Development BreakfastAfrican American Regional Educational AlliancesSaturday, January 26, 2013 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM (PST)Oakland, CA |
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Event Details
Hear From
Our Expert Panel
of African American
Male Practitioners
Dr. Mark Alexander, Ph.D
Chairman, 100 Black Men
Sulaiman Ali
and Angelo Luster
Co-Founders
The Empowerment Project
Dr. Arthur Hall, Psy.D
Licensed Psychologist
Mr. Glenn Singleton
CEO and founder
Pacific Educational Group
African American Regional Educational Alliances
4th Annual Professional Development Breakfast
“A Courageous Conversation About
the Systematic Demise of Black Boys”
Location:
RT Fisher Educational Enterprises, Inc.
520 3rd Street Suite 109, Oakland, CA 94607
Registration Fees:
Registration Deadline: January 24th
Before January 11th: $55
After January 11th: $65
No registration at the door
Outstanding Educators working
for Educational Equity for
African American students will be honored
for Educational Equity for
African American students will be honored
Distinguished Panel Guests:
Dr. Mark Alexander, PhD
Board Chair - 100 Black Men of the Bay Area Community School.
Alexander is a founding member and Chair of the 100 Black Men of the Bay Area Community School (100 BMBACS). 100 BMACS is a public charter school with the mission to prepare young men with the skills needed to be leaders in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; and to instill confidence and a sense of responsibility for leading social change. 100 BMBACS serves as a replicable model and a demonstration school for providing a quality K-12 education for African-American boys.
Mr. Sulaiman Ali and Mr. Angelo Luster
Co-founders - The Empowerment Project
Mr. Sulaiman Ali and Mr. Angelo Luster are co-founders of the Male Empowerment Program and were key in developing and implementing the Adewole Program for African American males grades K-12 in the Hayward Unified School District. Their work epitomizes expertise, voice, and advocacy in meeting the needs of African American males within the public school system.
Dr. Arthur D, Hall, Psy.D
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Hall has many years of experience working with African American children, adolescents, adults and families. For the past seven years he has provided therapeutic services to male inmates in the California prison system in addition to his private practice. His experience and expertise provides “real world” insight into the “play yard to prison yard” pipeline.
Mr. Glenn Singleton
CEO and Founder - Pacific Educational Group (PEG)
Mr. Singleton is a nationally recognized author, speaker, and trainer on racial equity. PEG ‘s work focuses unapologetically on the insidious impact of systemic institutional racism on the learning and schooling of underserved students of color. His first book, Courageous Conversations about Race, a Field Guide is a best seller and required reading for many preservice and graduate level students.
Come and enjoy an inspirational, informative morning with friends and colleagues and a mouth watering soul food breakfast.
All are invited! Please share this information with Colleagues and Friends!
Please visit the following link prior to the event to read and download the Schott 50 State Report on Public Education and Black Males:
http://blackboysreport.org/national-summary
Proceeds go to support the African American Student Excellence and Achievement Awards
When & Where
RT Fisher Educational Enterprises, Inc.
520 3rd St
#109
Oakland,
CA 94607
Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM (PST)
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African American Regional Educational Alliances
The African American Regional Educational Alliances' (AAREA) mission is to develop collaborative educational services and professional development opportunities that result in improved academic proficiency and college readiness of African American students – to emerge, sustain, and grow a regional collaborative network that designs and implements innovative educational services targeting the needs of African- American youth and their families.
AAREA is a California 501c3 Non-Profit organization dedicated to:
- Building the capacity of education service providers to access, interface, and collaborate with public and private organizations that have a demonstrated history of success working with African-American youth and their families.
- Increasing levels of African-American involvement in school sites.
- Building the capacity of African-American families to support efforts which result in their child being able to enroll into a college/university, and to attain the resources to finance their higher education experience.
- Inform community efforts to advocate for the needs of African- American youth.
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