"Somebody Told You A Lie"
5-Day Virtual Enrichment Camp
for Young Men Ages 12-16
"Somebody Told You A Lie" Virtual Enrichment Camp
will engage participants, ages 12-16, in a week-long discussion of the book
Somebody Told You a Lie with educator and author, Dr. Brooksie B. Sturdivant of 3e LLC.
For more information about the book, author, and organization, explore this website.
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Participants will:
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Receive a signed copy of the book with paid registration
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Address common issues facing teen boys & positive ways to deal with emotions
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Address the false narratives about young black men in society
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Discuss issues of intimate and platonic relationships for teens
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Discuss the consequences of illegal actions & alternatives to those paths
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Identify common poetic terms and practice developing your own poetry
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Discuss the power of reading, identify your reading level, and find books you'll like
Participants are required to:
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Attend all scheduled Zoom meetings.
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Discuss sensitive topics such as mental health, emotions, sex, drugs, violence, and dating and may be exposed to profanity through video clips, audio samples, and dialogue.
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Complete all discussions and assignments on Canvas, including but not limited to- questionnaires, surveys, and reflections.
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Be seen on video recordings, heard on audio recordings, and captured in photos, which may be used for future marketing.
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Subscribe to the email list to receive updates on the next session.
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