BTR News – Convening The ‘Village’ For Boys of Color w/ Ron Walker

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Executive Director of The Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color will join us to discuss the mission of the organization and its upcoming event.

On May 18-21, 2016, COSEBOC will host its 10th Annual Gathering of Leaders. This event will bring together organization members from across the country, more than 200 youth participants, guest speakers, workshop presenters, and charitable supporters at New York City’s Jacob Javits Convention Center. Confirmed speakers include well-known, New York-based community leader Rev. Alfonso Wyatt; national mentoring expert Stephen Powell; Shawn Dove, CEO of the Campaign for Black Male Achievement; Dr. Michael Lindsey of NYU’s School of Social Work, and many more. http://coseboc.org/annual-gathering

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