Black Males in Engineering

Advancing Black Males in STEM is My Passion — Here’s How I Got There Black males need support from childhood through graduate education to improve, fulfill, and correct inequitable access to careers in science and engineering.

"No one says it’ll be easy, but it’s worth it!"
Dr. Burt’s BME project provides key resources advancing Black males in STEM.

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📢The Black Males In Engineering (BME) featured in TEACH magazine (@teachmag.bsky.social)!!

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New Video Series Showcases Research on Black Males Navigating and Succeeding in STEM Dr. Brian A. Burt provides an online resource of research-backed methods for supporting Black boys and men in STEM.

📣The Black Males In Engineering (BME) featured in @diverseissues.bsky.social

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Challenges Persist for Early-Career Black Academics "Unblocking the Pipeline: Supporting the Retention, Progression and Promotion of Black Early-Career Academics,” was the culmination of a monthslong survey of Black Early-Career Black Academics by the ...

📣Dr. Burt Featured in @diverseissues.bsky.social 📰
Dr. Brian Burt, the creator and project lead of the BME Project, discusses challenges for early-career Black academics in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.

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Why The Black Males In Engineering (BME) Project Is Powerful At the heart of the BME project is a series of videos and interactive resources designed to engage stakeholders, including students, parents, teachers, and policymakers

📣Featured in @forbes.com 📰
The Black Males In Engineering (BME) Project is recognized in Forbes for its impactful work addressing the challenges Black men face in STEM— from education to the workforce.

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🌟Supporting Black Male Success in STEM🌟
Black males face unique challenges in STEM, yet many navigate these hurdles to achieve success.

📥Download free handout w/tips to support Black male students in their STEM journeys:
🔗blackmalesinengineering.org/success/
#STEMJourney #SupportBlackStudents

YouTube video by Black Males in Engineering Of Triumph and Perseverance: Black Male Success Through STEM Pathways

#Perseverance & #Triumph in #STEM: While #students #STEM #pathways are different, support from #dreams to reality is possible. Watch video 5 of 5.
youtu.be/f0v3YoDA2kg

➡️See the full Black Males in Engineering series:
blackmalesinengineering.org

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🌟 Navigating STEM Pathways in College 🌟
Black male college students face unique barriers in STEM, despite their academic potential.

📥Download free handout w/tips for #collegeadvisors and #mentors:
🔗https://blackmalesinengineering.org/college/

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YouTube video by Black Males in Engineering Digging Deep: Navigating STEM Pathways in College

We (#educators, #advisors, #mentors, #peers, etc.) can ALL support the #development of #Blackmales #college #STEM studies. Watch video 4 of 5.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sb6q...

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🌟 Strategies to Maximize Students’ Brilliance 🌟
How can K-12 teachers better support Black male students in STEM learning?

📥Download free handout w/ tips for #K12teachers:
🔗https://blackmalesinengineering.org/k-12-teachers/

#BlackMalesInSTEM #STEMEducation #K12Teachers

#TEACHERS: Reframing teaching approaches to be more culturally relevant, #student #learning & #achievement in #STEM can be enhanced. Watch video 3 of 5.
youtube.com/watch?v=H3nO...

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blackmalesinengineering.org
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🌟Nurturing Kids’ Learning Through Play🌟
How can play nurture a Black boy’s curiosities, learning, and identity in math and science?

📥Download free handout w/ tips for #parents and #caregivers:
🔗blackmalesinengineering.org/parents/

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YouTube video by Black Males in Engineering For the Love of Play: Nurturing Kids' Learning Through Play

#PARENTS and #CAREGIVERS: #Children can gain enthusiasm for #STEM by embracing #learning through #play. Watch video 2 of 5.
🔗https://youtu.be/HHmo2B0RXUA

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blackmalesinengineering.org

#BlackMalesInSTEM #Childhood #Curiosity #Parenting #BlackBoys

🌟 Inspire Next Gen STEM Leaders 🌟
Nurture Black boys' natural curiosities to:
✔️ Boost math & science interests
✔️ Build a strong STEM identity
✔️ Strengthen skills & confidence

📥 Download free handout w/ tips:
🔗 blackmalesinengineering.org/children/

#BlackMalesInSTEM #STEMcuriosity #parenting

YouTube video by Black Males in Engineering Childhood Inspiration: Identifying Kids' Curiosities in Math and Science

Attn #PARENTS and #CAREGIVERS: Nurturing the curiosities of Black boys provides Childhood Inspiration in #STEM. Watch video 1 of 5.
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Over the next several weeks, we will present each BME video, its complementary handout, and news related to the project. Please watch with others, share with those in your network, and provide your own constructive insights to improving STEM participation for Black males.