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BMDS | Thank You | Summer Camp Experience
THANK YOU!!!
Thank you to all that attended, supported, and were apart of the 2010 Black Male Development Symposium.
We could not have done it without you. We are forever grateful to you all!
-BMDS Executive/Advisory Team
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BLACK MALE DEVELOPMENT SYMPOSIUM SPONSORED SUMMER CAMP
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The Frator Heru Institute 1st Annual Celebration
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BMDS | Night of Appreciation Reception
Join us for our 6th Annual Night of Appreciation Reception at the
African-American History Museam in Philadelphia
701 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19106
Saturday, May 8, 2010 from 6 -- 9p.m.
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PANEL & RECEPTION: $10.00
RECEPTION ONLY: $15.00
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R.S.V.P.: bmdsreception@yahoo.com
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Raising Him Alone Campaign - Panel & Discussion
3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Featuring:
:: Dr. Brenda Greene Mother of Talib Kweli
:: Cassandra Mack Author, Single Mother's Little Book of Wisdom
:: Sheron Smith Mother of Mos Def
:: David Miller, Co-Author, Raising Him Alone
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PANEL & RECEPTION: $10.00
RECEPTION ONLY: $15.00
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R.S.V.P.: bmdsreception@yahoo.com
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BMDS Meeting - April
Join us for last Planning and Committee Meeting Friday, April 16, 2010, 6 – 9p.m., Kuch Hospitality Suite Arcadia University, 450 S. Easton Road, Glenside, PA
The 6th Annual Black Male Development Symposium will be held Saturday, May 15, 2010, at Arcadia University, 450 South Easton Road, Glenside, PA. The symposium title for this year is: WMD: Weapons of Mass Distraction: The Three R’s for the Future: How do we help our youth Refocus, Redefine and Revitalize their priorities? As you are well aware this type of effort takes a tremendous amount of physical, spiritual and monetary support. We have a large supply of the physical and spiritual support we are still in need of a little more support on the monetary level. There are several opportunities still available for you to assist the BMDS effort, please attend the meeting and learn more about them.
The following material/information will...
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BMDS Meeting - April
Join us for last Planning and Committee Meeting Friday, April 16, 2010, 6 – 9p.m., Kuch Hospitality Suite Arcadia University, 450 S. Easton Road, Glenside, PA
The 6th Annual Black Male Development Symposium will be held Saturday, May 15, 2010, at Arcadia University, 450 South Easton Road, Glenside, PA. The symposium title for this year is: WMD: Weapons of Mass Distraction: The Three R’s for the Future: How do we help our youth Refocus, Redefine and Revitalize their priorities? As you are well aware this type of effort takes a tremendous amount of physical, spiritual and monetary support. We have a large supply of the physical and spiritual support we are still in need of a little more support on the monetary level. There are several opportunities still available for you to assist the BMDS effort, please attend the meeting and learn more about them.
The following material/information will...
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Rites-of-Passage: A Pro-Active Strategy for the African American Community
There are a slew of issues that assault the African American community on a daily basis, among them: racism, sexism, violence, materialism, media bombardment, mis-education, pseudo-religious indoctrination, drug addiction, unwanted pregnancies, the HIV/AIDS pandemic, the mis-diagnosis of youth and adults with ADD / ADHD and various health-related disorders.
To address these issues, all of which are a result of over 385 years of perpetual domestic terrorism in the US, the African American community must take on the task and challenge to be more than just basic and average. Mediocrity will not suffice. We must not only think and speak of excellence but also exemplify it, and prepare ourselves and our children to achieve it. Here is where The Frator Heru Institute (TFHI) Rites-of-Passage (ROP) has proven to be a pivotal and critical initiative over the last 20 years.
The FHI ROP is multi-faceted and provides the tools and resources...
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BMDS - March Meeting
Join us for our Advisory Planning and Committee Meeting Friday, February 19, 2010 from 6 – 9p.m., Kuch Hospitality Suite Arcadia University, 450 S. Easton Road, Glenside, PA R.S.V.P. to: loury@arcadia.edu This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 
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BMDS - March Meeting
Join us for our Advisory Planning and Committee Meeting Friday, February 19, 2010 from 6 – 9p.m., Kuch Hospitality Suite Arcadia University, 450 S. Easton Road, Glenside, PA R.S.V.P. to: loury@arcadia.edu This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
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Pre-Symposium Event - A Raisin in the Sun
In celebration of Black History Month join us for the showing of ARaisinin the Sun, followed by a panel discussion about fair housing and how race still plays a role in shaping our neighborhoods
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 6:00 PM
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Marcus Foster Student/Alumni Center Auditorium
Sponsored by the Fair Housing Rights Center in SEPA, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania and the Black Male Development Symposium
RSVP to the Fair Housing Rights Center in SEPA at 215-576-7711 x. 11 oremail:twashington@fairhousingrights.org
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