Where Black people are loved,
valued, safe, and free.
Where students can become leaders
for social change.
Our Vision
Growing future leaders
The Black Lives Matter 5280 Freedom School is where Black people are loved, valued, safe, and free to be themselves, and students become leaders for social change.
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Advocacy and Activism
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African and Diaspora History
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Emotional Wellness
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Identity and Self- Love
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Racism and Anti-racism
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Visual and Performing Arts
Learning Topics
History
Freedom Schools were developed and led by Black Americans in the South as an alternative to traditional separate but unequal schools and encouraged Black youth to become change agents within their communities during the Civil Rights Movement.
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Join us in our work is to cultivate communities of abundant joy where all
Black people are emboldened and empowered to lead, love, heal, and thrive.
Partners
Black Lives Matter 5280 is a fiscally sponsored 501c3 of the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center
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