UCO Hosts Black Men's Summit
Wednesday, March 22
uco.edu/blackmalesummit
Nigh University Center
Theme: Black Men in Crises
Mission: The mission of the Black Male Summit is to:
(1) address the historical, cultural and relevant challenges that affect the development of young black males,
(2) build pipelines between UCO and public and private high schools across the state of Oklahoma, and
(3) encourage the pursuit of obtaining a postsecondary degree.
(1) address the historical, cultural and relevant challenges that affect the development of young black males,
(2) build pipelines between UCO and public and private high schools across the state of Oklahoma, and
(3) encourage the pursuit of obtaining a postsecondary degree.
Students will:
- Engage in purposeful dialogues that validate the lived experiences of young, black males
- Explore how identity development is impacted by race, class and gender
- Establish effective post-secondary educational goals
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