Dear Mama: Honoring Mother’s Day
Delores Gwendolyn Walker, if she were alive today, would be in the vanguard. Without a shadow of a doubt, she...
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COSEBOC Announces ‘Jacqueline L. Carter Memorial Education Fund’ In Honor Of Late Champion for Diversity in Children’s Books As Part of 10th Anniversary Gathering in NYC
National Advocates for Boys of Color Set to Gather from May 18-21; Media Highlights & Interview/Feature Opportunities Touted [May 11,...
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Thinking Big in a Big City
By Paul Forbes, April 30, 2016: The Expanded Success Initiative (ESI) at the NYC Department of Education and the Office of the Mayor’sYoung...
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CBMA Hosts Second Cohort Meeting in Detroit for 2016 Black Male Achievement (BMA) Innovators
Posted by CBMA, on February 29, 2016 The Campaign for Black Male Achievement’s Social Innovation Accelerator hosted its second cohort...
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Literacy for Boys of Color: The Great Equalizer
By David Banks As we celebrate the achievements of African American male writers like Ta- Nehisi Coates and Shaka Senghor,...
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Emboldening the Mission: COSEBOC’s Journey Ahead
BY Ron Walker: The spark that led to the start of the Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color (COSEBOC) was lit...
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President Obama Helps ‘Frame The Narrative’ For Boys of Color
April 13, 2016: Watch as President Barack Obama affirms the greatness within boys of color everywhere in this powerful PSA. COSEBOC...
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On the Loudspeaker with David Johns
https://youtu.be/wJ6YVWsfhHQ?list=PLac7IiX2lo41ss7uD1_d-gtEeAGF3GTe2 Published on Apr 13, 2016 President Obama's pick to head the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African...
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COSEBOC to Convene The Nation’s ‘Village’ of Concerned Educators & Child Advocates for Pivotal Conversations in a Time of Crisis & Celebration
#COSEBOC10: "Framing The Narrative For Boys & Young Men of Color" FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 3, 2016 CONTACT: Seandra Sims, simsmediapr@aol.com Gathering Set...
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Needed Now: A New Conspiracy of Care
By Ron Walker, COSEBOC Executive Director In 1995, I was the recipient of a $65,000 grant from the Johnson &...
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Education Excellence for African Americans?
The new movie Dope stars Shameik Moore as a young brilliant Black Los Angeles high school student who gets entangled in a...
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COSEBOC 3rd Edition of Standards Available Online!
It is with a great deal of excitement and satisfaction that I send this email. This week, the Coalition of...
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Boston News Network Interviews Ron Walker of COSEBOC and Wilmer Quinones of Sociedad Latina
by Ron Walker The presence of the Academic Achievement still remains pervasive in this nations public schools. And it is...
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COSEBOC 444 Sankofa Passages Program
In the fall of 2010, a call to manhood was pronounced by the Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color...
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Do Something!
by Ron Walker As a boy, young man and man, I have been blessed with innumerable influential, active, and positive people in...
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Young, Gifted, Black and Worried
In the Bible, Job was known for his perseverance while under extreme duress. He once said, "The churning inside me...
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COSEBOC Passages
It is with great excitement that we launch this new blog through the Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color...
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To the parents of Trayvon Martin
To the parents of Trayvon Martin, I know that though time is said to heal all wounds, the loss of...
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Beyond Words: How America’s Schools Must Respond to the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Scandal
“I think that the only way we can obliterate racism is through our schools. Schools have always been the site,...
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Gone in the Blink of an Eye
In 1.84 seconds, a black pre-teen by the name of Tamir Rice lost his life in a Cleveland Park. As a...
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