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Art of Being a Black Man Curriculum

Art of Being a Black Man Curriculum

Our Art of Being a Black Man curriculum provides community-informed resources and tools for dismantling anti-Black racism for youth and adults. It is through efforts like these that we exemplify Akoben, or a call to action, to move us closer to liberation.

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Black Education Vision

Black Education Vision

We hold a vision for all Black people to have culturally affirming, holistic educational journeys, with the experiences, supports,and personalized pathways needed to live well and contribute their ancestral gifts to our communities. This resource explores the six focus areas.

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Black Youth Development Book

Black Youth Development Book

The BYD Book is a comprehensive directory launched in 2023 highlighting 60+ Black-led organizations, offering over 200 Black-led educational programs in Oakland. Offering free or low-cost participation, and even paid work experiences, these programs foster culturally affirming development and create pathways to success.

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Land-Based Education Rationale

Land-Based Education Rationale

What does it mean for land-based people who were stolen from their ancestral land to (re)connect with Grand Mother Earth on stolen land? This resource explores the rationale for land-based education from mental and physical wellness to spiritual connection.

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Ujima in Action: 2024-2025 Impact Report

Ujima in Action: 2024-2025 Impact Report

For the first time in our 15-year history, the Brotherhood of Elders Network is proud to share our inaugural impact report. This report reflects who we are, what we believe in, and what we are building together: thriving Black families and communities rooted in unity, health, culture, and collective responsibility.

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Education Reparations Position Paper

Education Reparations Position Paper

In collaboration with our local and national partners, the Brotherhood’s Education Committee has identified a variety of forms of institutional education reparations through two strategies: a legislative strategy and a cultural organizing strategy that co-creates a shared understanding
of Education Reparations with BOEN’s advocacy partners.

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