Leading by example: Black male teachers make students ‘feel proud’
Small but growing number of teacher-training programs say black men uniquely suited to help young black students excel NEW ORLEANS—During his high school days, no football game could start without Louis Blackmon III: the team’s center. Each play began with his snap. Though Blackmon was renowned for his hustle on the field, he didn’t put […]
A street named after the Late MBLP’s Founder G. Van Standifer
A street named after the Late MBLP’s Founder G. Van Standifer, in Glenarden, Md. Nelson Standifer son of the late Founder is pictured with the street sign.
This IS what the SFPD and the SFPOA are all about – Diversity
Association of Midnight Basketball works with SFPD and their diversity in staff.
Watch our program and kids playing basketball
Association of Midnight Basketball: Community driven to help youth – The Progress
Petersburg YMCA to host event for boys and girls Saturday, Dec. 19 Posted Dec. 17, 2015 at 7:01 PM PETERSBURG — All of this started in Allusions Barber Shop. An opportunity for entertainment. An exciting alternative for local youth. A center for tools that people are able to access right there in their own community. […]
The End of No Child Left Behind
For the last year, educators across the nation joined together to make phone calls, sign petitions, send emails and social media messages urging Congress to bring the joy of teaching and learning back to the classroom. The hard work has finally paid off. President Obama has signed the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), and it’s […]
Hey Shooter!!
Found this image on Facebook that shows the point to young kids. It CAN happen, so this is why programs like Association of Midnight Basketball try and prevent this.
How many people have been shot near you this year?
Look at this interactive map where you pick your location and it shows you how many have been shot by you this year. This map is interactive and up to date showing just how many have been injured or killed near your location.
You do the math!
Found this on Facebook…tell us what you think.
Stockton’s New Board Member
Rev. Thurnell Clayton, one of the most respected , popular and life experienced clergy has agreed to become a working team member by joining the Board of Directors. Rev. Clayton’s knowledge, character, street credibility and Godly wisdom is beyond reproach. It is an honor and privilege to have him on board. We look forward […]