Join us for Merritt College's Black Empowerment Week Activities from April 22nd to 26th!
We're excited to present events designed to inspire, educate, and celebrate the remarkable achievements and invaluable contributions of the Black Community. These activities promise to be both enlightening and empowering!!
Your presence and engagement would be deeply appreciated. Let's come together and honor the spirit of empowerment and unity!
REGISTRATION LINK: https://forms.office.com/r/jU5i8PEucZ
Black & Brown Men's & Women's TALK - What do you need to succeed?
Take part in culture & communication, particularly around race, in a safe space for students to exchange information, resources, and support, in the presence of caring and culturally-competent Peralta leaders, with the goal of greater mutual understanding and collaboration at ALL levels of the colleges
April 9th @ 12 - 1:30pm
Merritt College - Newton/Seale Student Lounge
🔴𝕌𝕄𝕆𝕁𝔸 - 𝕌𝔹𝔸𝕂𝔸 & 𝕍𝕀𝕃𝕃𝔸𝔾𝔼 ℂ𝕆ℕℕ𝔼ℂ𝕋🖤
Come join Umoja - UBAKA & Village Connect for our Workshop Wednesday
Village Connect serves to connect our village with the resources needed to live in hope and actually attain a prosperous future.
When: Wednesday, November 15th
Where: Umoja Village @ Laney College
Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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Please join us for our 15th Annual African & African American Graduation Celebration on Saturday, May 20, 2023
Come and celebrate our students and their accomplishments!
Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church: 408 W. MacArthur Blvd, Oakland
11am to 1pm
If you plan to attend, please RSVP by email to Rose Allen at cjallen@peralta.edu
More info:
Black History Month Featured Umoja event at Laneycollege: Black History & The Struggle for Liberation
MARK YOUR CALENDARS - JOIN College of Alameda for uplifting Black History Month Celebrations
Come help celebrate and elevate freedom, resistance, and the journey toward equality.
In-person OR Virtual
JOIN College of Alameda to Kickoff Black History Month Celebrations
Come help celebrate and elevate freedom, resistance, and the journey toward equality.
In-person OR Virtual
The Associated Students of Laney College has partnered with Black Laney Love to host some events for our African American students as well.
💚 All are welcome.
Black Student Success Week STARTS MONDAY--April 25-29, 2022 - Daily webinars by The Black Hour centered around improving the success of Black and African American students across California Community Colleges
▪️Monday, April 25 – Beyond Mattering: Centering the Student Narrative
▪️Tuesday, April 26 – No Leaks: Securing the Pipeline for Black Student Success
▪️Wed, April 27 – The Path to Transfer Success: A Clear Highway or a Traffic Jam
▪️Thursday, April 28 – Transforming Black Student Success through Courageous State
Leadership
▪️Friday, April 29 – Using Radical Action: Showing Up as Your Authentic Self
Each webinar will be held from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm and will be followed by The After Party from 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm, which will be a virtual discussion about the day's webinar topic.
DETAILS & LINKS FOR EACH DAY'S EVENT:
https://gems.peralta.edu/black-student-success-week-at-peralta-april-25-29
