Bring the whole family out for a special movie night at Kingmakers of Oakland! 🌟 On 10/26, we’ll be showing The Last Dragon at our KOO Labs Design Center and Production House. Tickets are FREE, but space is limited, so grab yours today! 🎟️🍿 Click the link below to reserve your spot. FREE TICKETS: https://bit.ly/3Y2vSaa #FamilyMovieNight #OaklandCommunity #TheLastDragon #KingmakersofOakland #KOOLabs
Kingmakers of Oakland
Education Administration Programs
Oakland , California 1,137 followers
Kingmakers of Oakland is a nonprofit improving educational and life outcomes for Black Male Students.
About us
Kingmakers of Oakland is an award winning non-profit that originated in the Oakland Unified School District’s 1st in the country Office of American Male Achievement (AAMA). After 10+ years in the district, the independent non-profit now supports school districts across the country to improve the educational and life outcomes of Black boys by “healing the fish while treating the toxic ecosystem.” This multi-faceted approach is rooted in a desire to collaborate, coordinate and convene folks who are inspired to create a healthy, affirming learning environment for Black boys in the public school system. Through professional development, narrative change resources, curriculum and more, Kingmakers helps each unique district transform their school environment.
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External link for Kingmakers of Oakland
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Oakland , California
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2018
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Oakland , California , US
Employees at Kingmakers of Oakland
Updates
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📚 Starting in the 2024-25 school year, NYC Public Schools will launch a groundbreaking pre-K-12 Black studies curriculum, celebrating Black history and contributions. Discover how this initiative can enrich your child's education! Read more: https://bit.ly/4f4jrSr
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Why are Black teachers leaving the profession? Low pay, lack of support, and systemic bias play a major role. This article dives into challenges and solutions to recruit & retain Black educators. Parents, it's time to explore how we can make a difference: https://bit.ly/4ekQphc
Disrespect, low pay, lack of support keep Black teachers out of the profession
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🎥✨ We’re excited to invite you and your family to a special screening of The Last Dragon at KOO Labs on 10/26! This event is free, but tickets are required—grab yours today via the link below. 🍿👑 We look forward to seeing you there! FREE TICKETS: https://bit.ly/3Y2vSaa #FamilyFun #OaklandEvents #TheLastDragon
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🚨 Didn’t catch our summer academies? No problem! 🙌 We’ve got open spots for our FALL programs! 🍁✨ Browse the courses in this video and secure your spot before they’re gone! https://lnkd.in/gadBUjJM More about the Academies: https://bit.ly/4gQ3D7c
Academies – Kingmakers of Oakland
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Black parents share concerns over Black history teachings, calling for more empowering lessons that celebrate Black excellence and humanity. We need to center Black voices and stories in education! 📚✊🏿 #BlackHistoryMatters #EducationForAll Read more: https://bit.ly/4gFz0RU
What Black Parents Think About How Black History Is Taught (Opinion)
edweek.org
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🌟 Missed our summer academies? No worries! 🎉 We still have spots for our FALL session! 🍂✨ Check the descriptions above and sign up NOW while spots last! 👉 https://bit.ly/4gQ3D7c
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🎬✨ Family Movie Night is just around the corner! Join us at KOO Labs for an evening of fun, games, snacks, and community on Saturday, October 26th from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM. It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, laugh, and connect with fellow families in Oakland. All are welcome, and we can't wait to see you there! Click the link to secure your tickets today! 🎟🍿: https://bit.ly/3ZLR4Ux #FamilyNight #CommunityBuilding #KOOEvents #Oakland #KingmakersOfOakland
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A new program at Seattle Central College helps locals working in schools get their teaching credentials for free! This means more teachers who look like our kids and understand their unique experiences. ✨🍎👩🏾🏫 #SeattleEducation #DiverseTeachers Read more: https://bit.ly/3ZMcIYz
Preparing the next generation of K-12 educators of color
insidehighered.com
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We had an incredible time at the SF49ers practice for Impact Justice Day! Watch how Kingmakers of Oakland connected with NFL players to empower our youth and inspire change. 🙌🏿🏈 #49ersImpact #SocialJustice #CommunityEmpowerment 🔗 https://bit.ly/3XSrOJs