"By learning leadership, organizational, and supportive skills [in BMLDI], I believe you can fall into the role of leadership before adulthood."
-Harrison Roberson Class of 2009-2010
"BMLDI gave me the opportunity to speak to male figures in a positive way, this made me feel that I could and would succeed. Also, understanding the importance of leadership made it necessary to give back by mentoring other young African Americans."
-Demetrius Green Allen Class of 2013-2014
"Participating [in BMLDI] helped me with organizational skills, preparation for college, and becoming more responsible."
-Ijhad Bonner Class of 2014-2015
"BMLDI exposed me to new careers and opportunities that help me solidify dreams for my own life. Meeting successful men of color made my goals seem attainable."
-Leon Blair Class of 2015-2016
"BMLDI has taught me to do everything in love because everything in love is done well."
-Rashawn Russell
-Harrison Roberson Class of 2009-2010
"BMLDI gave me the opportunity to speak to male figures in a positive way, this made me feel that I could and would succeed. Also, understanding the importance of leadership made it necessary to give back by mentoring other young African Americans."
-Demetrius Green Allen Class of 2013-2014
"Participating [in BMLDI] helped me with organizational skills, preparation for college, and becoming more responsible."
-Ijhad Bonner Class of 2014-2015
"BMLDI exposed me to new careers and opportunities that help me solidify dreams for my own life. Meeting successful men of color made my goals seem attainable."
-Leon Blair Class of 2015-2016
"BMLDI has taught me to do everything in love because everything in love is done well."
-Rashawn Russell