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 Oakland leaders visit cradle of slavery
kooteam April 8, 2024 Announcements

Oakland leaders visit cradle of slavery

4/5/24 Montgomery, AL – In a deeply transformative journey, Juma Crawford, the Executive Director of the Oakland Fund for Public Innovation, led a group of community and government leaders from […]
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 Donte Neil – March Educator
kooteam April 1, 2024 Announcements

Donte Neil – March Educator

Donte Neil – March Facilitator of the month Bro. Donte Neil has created a classroom that is transformative, engaging & empowering. It is evident in his King’s eagerness to ask […]
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 Nile – March King
kooteam April 1, 2024 Announcements

Nile – March King

Nile Randolph Dodd – March 2024 King of the Month Nile Randolph Dodd is a 6th grade King, and this is his first year in Kingmakers. From day one, I […]
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 Students excited to showcase what they learn
kooteam March 31, 2024 Announcements

Students excited to showcase what they learn

Get ready to be dazzled at the Kingmakers of Oakland 2024 Student Showcase, happening on Saturday, April 26th at the Downtown Oakland Marriott Ballroom from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM! […]
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 Youth squash their fear and light up the mic
kooteam March 30, 2024 Announcements

Youth squash their fear and light up the mic

3/29/24 Oakland, CA – The air at Oak Stop crackled with anticipation on March 29th as the stage was set for the 4th Kingmakers of Oakland (KOO) Open Mic event. […]
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 Honoring Black Women Leaders in Education
kooteam March 29, 2024 Announcements

Honoring Black Women Leaders in Education

3/29/24 – As March concludes, we commemorate and embrace Women’s Month and pay homage to the remarkable contributions of women, particularly Black women, to American society. This month provides a […]
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 Akira’s Book Club Champions Literacy
kooteam March 26, 2024 Announcements

Akira’s Book Club Champions Literacy

Photos: Courtesy of Wordsmith Jr. Oakland — In a vibrant collaboration celebrating the joy of reading and the richness of Black culture, Kingmakers of Oakland proudly partners with Wordsmith Jr […]
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 The Griots of Oakland Uncover Compelling Stories
kooteam March 22, 2024 Announcements

The Griots of Oakland Uncover Compelling Stories

In the heart of Oakland, a transformative project took flight as ten bright minds from McClymonds High School’s KOO Media Academy embarked on a mission to shatter stereotypes and amplify […]
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 Chatmon has students see themselves as royalty
kooteam March 15, 2024 Announcements

Chatmon has students see themselves as royalty

3/14/24 San Francisco – The air hummed with anticipation as the community gathered to celebrate the profound impact of Kingmakers of Oakland CEO, Chris Chatmon. Cheers erupted as KPIX Bay […]
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 Wentrelle McIntosh – February Educator
kooteam February 29, 2024 Announcements

Wentrelle McIntosh – February Educator

Wentrelle McIntosh – February Educator TFI Academic Advisor Wentrelle McIntosh is the February Educator of the Month for all his one-on-one connections meeting with each student and going over the […]
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