Sankofa-Umoja Presents BLACK MENTOR TALK
Identifying Heroes & Building Brotherhood
Join us for a powerful conversation with Black men about leadership, healing , and what it truly means to show up for our community.
Dates:
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Merritt College, R-127 (ASMC Chambers)
What to Expect:
Real conversations about who inspires us
Safe spaces for mentoring & vulnerability
Brotherhood, healing, and legacy building
Open mic moments + guest mentor
Open To ALL +
Peer Mentors & Tutors
Student Leaders
Black Male Students
Let’s build together. Let’s heal together. Let’s lead together.
Lunch will be provided.
Join the Merritt College Sankofa-Umoja Team – Fall 2025!
Are you passionate about supporting your peers and building community? Sankofa-Umoja is now recruiting for Fall 2025!
We are looking for dedicated students to serve in the following paid roles @umojasankofa_merritt:
• Tutors
• Peer Advocates
• Student Mentors
• In-Reach & Outreach Ambassadors
Perks include:
• Bi-weekly stipends
• Professional development
• Leadership opportunities
Info Sessions:
July 1st & July 15th, 2025
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM Huey P. Newton & Bobby Seale Student Lounge (R-110) at Merritt College
Bring your résumé and transcript
Apply online or in person at the info sessions
https://bit.ly/umojahiring
Join Us for Berkeley City College’s 7th Annual Umoja Day!
Celebrate culture, community, and connection with the BCC Umoja Learning Community! Experience traditional Umoja practices with food, music, dancing, and more!
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
12:20 PM – 1:30 PM
BCC Atrium – In Person @berkeleycitycollege
Everyone is welcome! Don’t miss this vibrant celebration of unity and heritage.
Join us for #Friendsgiving at the Laney College Umoja Village!
Come together for a family-style dinner filled with gratitude, good food, and great company on November 6th from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Let’s celebrate community, connection, and friendship—everyone is welcome!
Location: Umoja Village @laneycollege
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Bring a friend and share in the spirit of giving! 🍽️
Join us for College of Alameda's Programs Preview where you can learn about three great support programs available to students
• Umoja
• Rising Scholars
• A2mend
Programs Benefits Include:
Tutoring
Mentoring
HBCU Tours
Community Service
WEDNESDAY, 9/18/2024
12PM - 1PM
L- 210 Umoja Lounge @ CoA
RSVP
https://bit.ly/coaprograms
https://peralta.craniumcafe.com/login
https://alameda.edu/students/umoja-coa/
https://alameda.edu/risingscholars/
https://a2mend.net/
🔴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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The Umoja Community at College of Alameda is growing and evolving, and we would like to invite you to join us at the: "Umoja Chill and Chat Student Orientation"
Sept. 19
12:30pm -1:30pm
CoA Library Room 215
In commemoration of the Black Arts Movement, College of Alameda bring you TWO Black History Month events this week
Feb 14th : A Celebration of Black Love featuring The Black Excellence Band. A Valentine's Day concert for everyone! Drop by after the UmojaGrams in front of the F-Building
Feb 16th : Fashion and Art Showcases + Sip n' Paint
Create your own masterpiece!
Both events will be hosted in the H Building Lobby from noon to 1pm. Food and other refreshments will be available.
