Our Mission: Awareness and Respect
At Mahogany Youth Awareness Academy, our mission is to foster awareness and respect for Black culture and identity. We offer books and Confident Cards designed to promote dignity and understanding. Our aim is to create a world where Black children feel proud of who they are, and everyone respects their heritage and boundaries.
Reaching Parents, Educators, and Children
We strive to reach parents who need to be aware of and respect different cultures and how it affects their children. We also aim to connect with educators who need to understand and respect cultural differences in the classroom. Ultimately, we want to empower children to respect boundaries and celebrate their own identity.
Impacting the Community
Our mission's goal is to create awareness and respect for Black culture, enabling Black children to embrace their identity with pride and feel confident in how they were created. We envision a community where cultural understanding leads to greater acceptance and appreciation of diversity.
What Makes Us Different?
Beyond selling books and affirmation cards, Mahogany Youth Awareness Academy stands out through our commitment to: cultural awareness, identity affirmation, educational credibility, classroom-ready tools and family conversations. We provide resources that encourage meaningful discussions and promote a deeper understanding of Black culture.
"Mahogany Youth Awareness Academy is more than just an organization; it's a cultural movement that empowers and uplifts Black children."
Stacie Barnes, Parent & Educator