My Brother's Keeper Alliance
Changing the Narrative
MBK Leadership Forum: Changing the Narrative
This workshop focused on how to harness influence, influencers and the information age to drive more thoughtful, thorough, responsive, honest, and equitable discussions about narratives of boys and young men of color and their families.
Expected Outcomes
Viewers will have a common understanding of the definition of narrative change for BYMOC.
Viewers will understand the history of deficit-driven narrative for BYMOC and the efforts to counteract it.
Viewers will leave with specific examples and approaches to drive asset-based narrative campaigns in their communities.
Featured Speakers
Trabian Shorters, BMe (Opens in a new tab)
Rashid Shabazz, Color of Change (Opens in a new tab)
Jana Babatunde-Bey, Will & Jada Smith Family Foundation (Opens in a new tab)
Michael Latt, Lead with Love (Opens in a new tab)
Young Leaders from Ravensbourne/Creative Lab Cultural Exchange program (Opens in a new tab):
David Armah, MBK Yonkers (Opens in a new tab)
Moderated by:
Mike Muse, SiriusXM (Opens in a new tab)
Trabian Shorters, BMe
1/7
Rashid Shabazz, Color of Change
2/7
Jana Babatunde-Bey, Will & Jada Smith Family Foundation
3/7
Michael Latt, Lead with Love
4/7
David Armah, MBK Yonkers
5/7
Lisa Hooper, Creative Lab Cultural Exchange Program
6/7
Mike Muse, SiriusXM
7/7
The MBK Framework
The MBK Equity Framework is a resource designed for any community looking to improve the lives of boys and young men of color and underserved youth.
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