Wednesday, February 4, 2009

BAMIA This Friday!

KEVIN POWELL and Black and Male in America (BAMIA)

present

The Black Male Empowerment Workshops
A MONTHLY SERIES FOR MALES ONLY
(all ages of males are welcome)

FRIDAY, February 6, 2009
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Topic: Let's Get Serious: Creating Change with Economic Empowerment

Workshop Leader:
President of Optimum Capital Management, LLC
Ryan Mack & Special Guest

Admission is FREE

at M.S. 113 Ronald Edmonds School (formerly known as JHS 113)
300 Adelphi Street (between DeKalb and Lafayette)
The Fort Greene section of BROOKLYN, NY 11205

By Subway: "G" train to the Clinton/Washington or "C" train to Lafayette

For more information, please contact BAMIA at bamia.bk@gmail.com
or call 718.390.3520 or 347.741.9121. NO RSVP needed.
Seating will be on a first-come basis.

PLEASE BRING PENS AND NOTEBOOKS OR LAPTOP COMPUTERS
AND BE PREPARED TO TALK, LISTEN, LEARN, AND TAKE NOTES

PLEASE NOTE THAT each month there will be a workshop dealing with some aspect of development and empowerment for Black males, be it financial literacy and responsibility, taking care of our physical, mental, and spiritual health, stopping the violence in our communities, how to become a mentor to Black boys and young Black men, understanding the history and state of hip-hop, nurturing fatherhood skills, and so on.

BROWNSTONE BOOKS will be present to sell copies of
The Black Male Handbook: A Blueprint for Life at EVERY MONTHLY WORKSHOP,
or you can purchase it at www.amazon.com, or at any bookstore.

Visit us on the web at www.blackandmaleinamerica.org