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The Brooklyn College Black and Latino Male Initiative (BLMI) is a CUNY Black Male Initiative program with the goal of supporting men from underrepresented backgrounds throughout their college experience by improving, advocating for, and supporting their inclusion and educational success. BLMI embodies Brooklyn College’s mission through its commitment to the education of immigrants and students from diverse backgrounds. While our program has a focus on serving men, our services and programs are open to all students.
The Black and Latino Male Initiative provides committed academic, socioemotional, and professional support while empowering students from underrepresented populations, including immigrants and first generation. Particular attention is paid to African, African American/black, Caribbean, and Latino/Hispanic men. Increasing the enrollment, retention, and graduation rates of the target population is central to BLMI’s commitment. Sign Up Here
Thanks to the generosity of the Kurz Family Foundation, we also offer:
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Kristian Mentor ’20 combines digital art with his skills as a software engineer to build a dream career.
The Black and Latino Male Initiative offers students a supportive place to plan their futures and a path forward.
A film major and military veteran says his years in uniform gave him the character and discipline to pursue his dreams.
3309A James Hall E: BLMI@brooklyn.cuny.edu P: 718.951.5766
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