The Black Men's Coalition at Washington University in St. Louis held a general body meeting to discuss their mission, upcoming events, and a presentation from Martel Mann. Their mission is to stimulate brotherhood, personal development, and academic success for black men while facilitating community service. Their upcoming events include a general body meeting, ABS/BMC application workshop, celebration event, alumni/faculty panel, study rooms, and assisting with a black male leadership conference. They also screened a film and discussed mentoring and financial goals opportunities.

1. General Body Meeting

2. Mission and Purpose
The Black Men’s Coalition at Washington University in St. Louis stimulates
brotherhood, personal development, and academic success while facilitating
community service and social awareness amongst Black men in our
community.
The Black Men’s Coalition strives to transform the college experience for
Black men attending Washington University in St. Louis.
BMC strives to foster a strong, inclusive community while simultaneously
providing a new, safe space for Black men to gather and prosper.
BMC strives to prepare the Black Men of Washington University for a future
of social, academic, professional, and personal excellence.

3. Agenda
1) Introduction
2) Upcoming Events and Announcements
3) Presentation from Martel Mann
4) Group Discussion

4. Upcoming Events
Next GBM on 10/29 @Seigle 304
GBM on 11/5 @Seigle 304
ABS/BMC College App Workshop 11/9 @Holmes Lounge 10-2pm
BMC Celebration on 11/16 @Lopata Gallery 6-9pm
GBM on 11/19 @Seigle 304
Alumni/Faculty Panel: Upcoming Date TBD
Weekly Study Rooms: Upcoming Date TBD

5. Black Male Leadership
Conference
BMC will be assisting with the hosting of the
2nd Annual Black Male of Excellence Leadership
Conference on February 1, 2020.
For more information,
please contact Dr. Kyle R. Williams
(williamskyle@wustl.edu)

6. BMC/ABS Film
Screening of When
They See Us
Saturday 10/19
from 6-9pm and
Sunday 10/20 from
11am-3pm

7. Homegrown
STL Mentoring
Opportunity
Looking for 1-2 Wash U
undergraduates who would like to
be involved with mentorship in the
St. Louis area.

8. Sign In QR Code

9. Membership QR Code

10. Presentation
from Martel
Mann

11. Group Discussion Questions

12. Discussion
Questions What are your financial goals for the
year?
What actions are you going to take to
make those goals come to fruition?
-The habits you have now will follow
you for the rest of your life

13. Discussion
Questions
What resources for financial support
does Wash U have? What has been
your experience with these programs?

14. Discussion
Questions
How is it possible to attain
generational wealth and decrease the
wealth gap?