Education. Survival. Success.

The Smart’n Up Black Male Summit is a uniquely curated, community-based motivational and educational experience designed to address the critical challenges facing Black men and boys while equipping them with the tools to thrive.

Hosted by Deric Muhammad, this powerful summit creates space for honest dialogue, leadership development, and exposure to resources that support long-term success in education, personal growth, and life outcomes.

Why the Black Male Summit Matters

Black men and boys continue to navigate systemic barriers that impact education, safety, economic mobility, and overall well-being. The Smart’n Up Black Male Summit exists to meet these challenges head-on by providing:

• Empowering and culturally relevant education
• Access to positive role models and mentors
• Exposure to community resources and support systems
• Motivation rooted in lived experience, resilience, and excellence

This summit is intentionally designed to uplift, affirm, and inform while strengthening pathways toward success in an often adverse society.

What Participants Can Expect

• Inspirational and real-world discussions centered on growth and leadership
• Opportunities to connect with mentors, community leaders, and peers
• Practical tools that support academic achievement, decision-making, and self-confidence
• A space that celebrates Black male identity, voice, and potential

Who Should Attend

• Black boys and young men
• Parents, caregivers, and families
• Educators, mentors, and community advocates
• Organizations committed to improving outcomes for Black men and boys

Event Details

Date: Saturday, February 28
Time: 12:30 PM
Admission: FREE

Location:
Shrine of the Black Madonna Cultural & Event Center
5309 MLK Blvd
Houston, Texas 77021

Register Today

This is more than an event. It is a movement toward education, survival, and success.

Registration is free, but space may be limited.
Register online at BlackMaleSummit.Eventbrite.com or click RSVP above