NEWS RELEASE #29
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 28, 2015
WHAT: First Annual African American Male Empowerment Summit (AAMES)
WHEN: January 30, 9-11:45 a.m.
WHERE: Mission Under Grace Church, 1072 Chambers Ct., Aurora, CO 80011
Hinkley High School Hosts First Annual African American Male Empowerment Summit (AAMES)
A team of educators and mentors at Hinkley High School is working to inspire young African American men to take charge of their own success. The theme for the first annual African American Male Empowerment Summit (AAMES) is “The Urgency of Now”.
The Summit will be facilitated by African American men who are leaders in our community. The men, from all different backgrounds, careers and ages will be speaking to students about characteristics that establish a pathway to success.
Aurora Public Schools Superintendent Rico Munn will be speaking with students at 9 a.m. The keynote speaker, Jameel Mallory, will share his remarks with students afterwards. There will be a career inquiry session and workshops focused on: Integrity, Self-Determination, Accountability, and Visionary Goal-Setting.
About Jameel Mallory
Jameel Mallory is a research assistant for the University of Colorado’s Department of Family Medicine. His work involves implementation and innovation within primary care. Mallory is a proud graduate of Aurora Public Schools. He regularly volunteers with many different community organizations.
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