THANK YOU!!!

For Supporting

THE 2024 EXTRAORDINARY

MEN AWARDS

Meet the honorees *

Meet the honorees *

Jay Barnett

Author & Mental Health Expert

@kingjaybarnett

www.jay-barnett.com

Maino

Platinum-charting Brooklyn rapper and radio personality

@mainohustlehard

Brendan Mims

Community Superintendent, NYC Community School District 16

@brendan-mims

Aaron Barnette

NYC DOE Executive Director Office of Safety and Prevention Partnerships (OSPP)

Jacobi Holland

Co-founder of cannabis education company On The Revel

@jacobiholland

Dr. Chris Emdin

Professor of Education at Columbia University and author of books including Ratchetdemic: Reimagining Academic Success

@chrisemdin

www.chrisemdin.co

Live Performances

C. Lilley

Spoken word artist, singer, songwriter

@clilleyartist

Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation

African drumming and dance company

www.asaseyaaent.org

B.R.O. lyric cypher

With more special guests TBA…

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BE A HERO, SUPPORT OUR AMAZING WORK. ATTEND THE 2024 EXTRAORDINARY MEN AWARDS. AND HANG WITH OUR B.R.O. COMMUNITY

Marlon Rice in Brooklyn

Our emcee for the evening, Mr. Marlon Rice:

“I CAN’T WAIT TO BRING NOTHING BUT GREATNESS, ENERGY, EXCITEMENT, AND LOVE

"Let's Be Extraordinary!"

The Extraordinary Men Awards celebrates remarkable men and their invaluable contributions to our communities and the world. Beyond recognition, this initiative aims to gather essential resources to support our mission of developing young men of color.

Join us this giving season and make a difference by contributing to The B.R.O. Experience. Together we can empower the next generation and inspire extraordinary change.

Let’s be extraordinary together!

The B.R.O. Experience stands for Brothers Redefining Opportunity. Our mission is to build better humans by teaching and encouraging participants to be community change agents who are authentic, brave, and connected.