Male Mentorship & Youth Development (MPYD)
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Male Mentorship & Youth Development (MPYD)

Black youth in America today face a unique set of challenges that require strong leadership and role modeling from black men. As a black male consultant and educator, I have seen firsthand the impact that positive leadership can have on the lives of young black men. Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in the…

Negotiating Through The Funk: Building Inclusive Leadership Skills
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Negotiating Through The Funk: Building Inclusive Leadership Skills

In today’s diverse and complex social and political climate, developing leadership skills that promote inclusiveness and safety in the workplace and community is essential. The Negotiating Through The Funk workshop provides an interactive and engaging opportunity for individuals to develop these skills through reflection, discussion, and creative problem-solving. The workshop’s objectives are to reflect on…

Short video on Community Building and Rhythm
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Short video on Community Building and Rhythm

In this short video, speaker Anthony Kelley uses the African Djembe drum as an illustration of how rhythm can help build community work and development. He explains that building a drum beat is similar to building a community – it requires a call and response for growth and development. The rhythm of the drum brings…