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Llyas Salahud-din - 100 Black Men of Austin Member

100 Black Men of Austin Member, Llyas Salahud-din shares his journey from the foster care system and the impact that […]

Karl Spencer - 100 Black Men of Austin President

100 Black Men of Austin President, Karl Spencer, reflects on the powerful impact of role models and mentors in his […]

Civil Rights Activist/Author Pays a Visit to Austin During Black History Month

The 100 Black Men of Austin and Black Pearl Books nonprofit, Put it in a Book, partnered to bring Civil […]

100 Black Men of Austin Launches Black Men Read Initiative During Black History Month

The 100 Black Men of Austin, in partnership with Toyota North Austin, launched the Black Men Read Initiative during Black […]

100 Black Men of Austin and Huston Tillotson University Partner to Reignite the Collegiate 100 on Campus

The 100 Black Men of Austin are proud to announce the Collegiate 100 (C100) chapter at Huston-Tillotson University. The Collegiate […]

The 100 BMOA Host 10-Week Hands on Banking and Junior Investment Workshops for Students

Through our partnership with the 100 Black Men of America, Wells Fargo, and SIFMA Foundation, the 100 Black Men of […]

100 Black Men of Austin Kickoff New Year with Ribbon Ceremony for TxEA

Over the past 4 years, we’ve poured in Texas Empowerment Academy. From kickball tournaments, investment sessions, and painting classrooms, to […]

The 100 Partners with Foster Love and Toyota North Austin to Provide Holiday Joy to Foster Kids

The 100 Black Men of Austin partnered with Foster Love – Together We Rise and Steve Riddick of Toyota North […]

100 Black Men of Austin Attended the Lone Star Emmy's for Voter PSA Emmy Nomination

The organization was represented by Karl Spencer and Darrias Thomas as the 100 Black Men of Austin were nominated for […]

100 Black Men of Austin Partners with InternXL to Host Panels at AfroTech

InternXL hosted a series of panels to support college students across the nation attending AfroTech in Austin, TX. As […]

The 100 Partners with NASA to Provide 7,000 Eclipse Glasses for Students to Experience the Solar Eclipse

As part of our Education and STEM initiatives, The 100 Black Men of Austin partnered with NASA-National Aeronautics and Space […]

Kendra Scott and Daymond John Joins the 100 Black Men of Austin at Campbell Elementary School to Promote Literacy

President Karl Spencer had the pleasure of moderating, as part of our cultural competency initiative, Kendra Scott and Daymond John, while visiting Campbell […]

100 Black Men of Austin Nominated for a Lonestar Emmy

The 100 Black Men of Austin has focused on voter education for the past 4 years with Voter PSAs and […]

100 Black Men of Austin Attends the 52nd Annual Congressional Black Caucus

Board members of the 100 Black Men of Austin and students from Huston Tillotson University and The University of Texas […]

100 BMOA Supports King's Men Brunch at Huston Tillotson University

The 100 Black Men of Austin partnered with Christopher Cutkelvin and Huston Tillotson University to support incoming freshmen at their […]

100 Black Men of Austin Supports/Welcomes Students Back to Texas Empowerment Academy

As students were ready to start their first day of school, the 100 BMOA members welcomed them back to […]

The 100 Black Men of Austin Hosted the 3rd Annual Cultural Competency Initiative Supporting Teachers and Students in Austin, TX

Teachers from around Austin, TX arrived early to receive book bundles, puzzles, jewelry, and gift cards for the upcoming school […]

LBJ High School receives 600 Backpacks as Part of Colony Park Neighborhood Association Partnership

As part as our partnership with Colony Park Neighborhood Association, the 100 provided 600 backpacks and supplies for LBJ High […]

The 100 Supports Huston Tillotson University IDEAL Summer Program

The 100 Black Men of Austin partnered with First Tee Golf Austin to host students from the Huston-Tillotson University (HT) I.D.E.A.L Summer […]

100 Black Men of Austin Provided Books to Families as They Celebrate Juneteenth

Black Pearl Books and the 100 Black Men of Austin partnered to support and educate the community as they celebrate […]

100 Black Men of Austin Supports Manor Community with 5k Run

100 Black Men of Austin partnered with Derrick White, Director of Evolution of Health to host a 5k run in […]

100 BMOA Collaborates with Austin Independent School District - AISD STEM Expo

The Austin Independent School District STEM Expo exposed approximately 500 students from 3rd-12th grade to the world of STEM. It […]

100 Black Men of Austin Receives Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation/Organization of the Year Award from Association of Fundraising Professionals

Texas Empowerment Academy nominated the 100 Black Men of Austin to receive the Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation/Organization of the Year Award […]

100 Black Men of Austin Supports the Austin Public Library Kids Block Party

The Austin Public Library hosted its 3rd annual Kids Block Party at the central library downtown Austin. The 100 Black […]

100 Black Men of Austin Supports First Tee Golf in its Efforts to Teach Children the Game of Golf

The 100 Black Men of Austin has supported First Tee Golf for the 3 consecutive year in promoting the importance […]

100 Black Men of Austin Takes Students to Washington DC to learn about STEM and Aviation

Thanks to the generosity of The !00 Black Men of Greater Washington DC, the Austin chapter took 5 mentees […]

100 Black Men of Austin partners with WGC Dell Match Play to Host a Student Panel on Overcoming Adversity

WGC Dell Match Play, Dell Technologies, and the 100 Black Men of Austin partnered to host a panel during the […]

100 Black Men of Austin Partners with HBCU Battle of the Brains and The NFL to Host a HBCU College Fair During SXSW

HBCU Battle of the Brains, NFL, and 100 Black Men of Austin partnered to host an HBCU College Fair on […]

100 Black Men of Austin Reads "Whoosh!" to Students Across Austin during Black History Month

During Black History month, the 100 Black Men of Austin members read Whoosh! by Chris Barton to 3rd grade […]

100 Black Men of Austin MLK Weekend of Service

The 100 Black Men of Austin kicked off 2023 with a weekend of service honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. […]

100 BMOA Partners with Austin Independent School District to Provide Monthly Read Alongs in 3rd Grade Classrooms

Austin Independent School District and the 100 BMOA partnered to provide monthly read alongs in Title I 3rd grade classrooms […]

100 BMOA Attends Texas Empowerment Academy Groundbreaking Ceremony of New School

The 100 BMOA was one of the supporters of Texas Empowerment Academy’s capital campaign to help raise funds to build […]

100 BMOA Attends Congressional Black Caucus

100 Board members attended the 51st annual Congressional Black Caucus in Washington, DC to support the Greater DC 100 chapter […]

100 BMOA Supports Huston Tillotson University Rites of Passage Event

The members of the 100 supported the young men of Huston Tillotson University by purchasing suits and supporting them at […]

100 BMOA Donates Books to Manor ISD Librarians

As part of the cultural competency Initiative, the 100 Black Men of Austin donated 26 bundles of books to Manor […]

100 Black Men Welcomes Texas Empowerment Academy Students Back to School

For the 4th year in a row, the 100 Black Men of Austin, Inc. supported students at Texas Empowerment Academy […]

100 Black Men of Austin Provided 1,000 books to 200 Teachers Across Austin

As part of the Cultural Competency Initiative, the 100 Black Men of Austin and Black Pearl Books celebrated their 2nd […]

100 Black Men of Austin Partners with First Tee, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and Huston-Tillotson University on the Golf Course

The 100 BMOA partnered with First Tee to sponsor 13 students from Big Brothers Big Sisters to learn the game […]

100 Black Men of Austin donates 480 Backpacks to Local Schools for the Upcoming School Year

In partnership with Barbara Scott, the Colony Park Neighborhood Association, and their back to school efforts in East Austin, the […]

100 BMOA Sponsored Students and Mentees as They Study Abroad

The members of the 100 Austin chapter felt it was important that our students explore things outside of their neighborhood. […]

The 100 Partnered with Austin FC - "Wear The Club. Wear The Cause. " Event for the Youth

Adidas UNITY PRE-MATCH TOP WEAR THE CLUB. WEAR THE CAUSE. It’s our differences that define us. It’s our diversity that […]

100 Black Men of Austin Collaborated with Austin FC and Volkswagen to Have 11 Young Men Participate in the CONCAF National League Anthem Ceremony

The 100 Black Men of Austin collaborated with Austin FC and Volkswagen to have 11 young men participate in the […]

Texas Empowerment Academy's Second Graduating Class Receives Scholarships From 100 Black Men of Austin

Texas Empowerment Academy celebrated its 2nd graduating class in 2022. This year’s class of 9 students are heading to college […]

100 Black Men of Austin Response to the Uvalde Shootings

May 25, 2022 We are sad, angry, and frustrated, that we all have to live through another massacre of […]

100 BMOA vs Texas Empowerment Academy - Kickball Pt 3

As the students wind down and prepare for summer, it’s important to end the year on a good note. What […]

100 Black Men of Austin Attends Career Day at Wieland Elementary

100 Members Joel Baker, Chaz Davis, Marvis Dixon, Michael Lafears, and Michael Myers represented the organization at Wieland Elementary School’s […]

100 BMOA Sponsors 1st and 2nd Graders at Texas Empowerment Academy to see The Lion King

As part of our partnership and community outreach, The 100 BMOA sponsored 1st and 2nd grade students of Texas Empowerment […]

100 BMOA Supports Local Students Attending Hampton or Tuskegee University at HU/TU Alumni Golf Tournament

The 100 Black Men of Austin, Inc. participated in the Hampton/Tuskegee Alumni Scholarship Golf Tournament May 2, 2022. The tournament […]

Texas Empowerment Academy Students Attending the Austin Spurs Game

Due to the 100 Black Men of Austin losing a kickball game to students at Texas Empowerment Academy, the organization […]

2022 SIFMA Stock Market Competition/Hands on Banking

The 100 Black Men of Austin, Inc. hosted its 2nd virtual SIFMA Stock Market Competition to high school students. The […]

100 Black Men of Austin Sponsors Kids to Learn the Game of Golf at First Tee Golf

https://www.statesman.com/story/sports/2022/03/17/first-tees-impact-seen-dell-match-play-tournament/7051648001/ The Dell Match Play has done plenty to cast Austin in a positive light. The spectacular setting […]

100 Black Men of Austin visits Samsung Campus

Wesley King, Community Affairs Specialist at Samsung Austin Semiconductor reached out to the 100 to partner with our Black History […]

100 BMOA Class of 2022 Members

The 100 Black Men of Austin welcomed their 2022 class of members at Black Pearl Books. This was the largest […]

100 BMOA - LOVE IS STRONGER THAN HATE - A RESOUNDING MESSAGE TO OUR KIDS IN CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH

As part of The 100 Black Men of Austin, Inc.’s Cultural Competency Initiative and in honor of Black History Month, […]

100 Black Men of Austin Partners with Amazon to Help Those in Need Locally, Nationally, and Internationally

The 100 Black Men of Austin were chosen to participate in a pilot program with Amazon in 2020. As part […]

100 Black Men of Austin Loses Kickball Game to Texas Empowerment Academy

The 100 Black Men of Austin, Inc. challenged the students at TXEA to a game of kickball. Members told the […]

100 Black Men of Austin Volunteered at the American Heart Association Heart Stroke Walk

100 Members Drew Thomas and Karl Nichols spearheaded the charge for the 100 Black Men of Austin to volunteer at […]

100 Black Men Of Austin Partnered with Local Black-Owned Bookstore to Donate Culturally Relevant Books to Underserved Communities Just in Time For Back-to-School

Fall 2021 serves as the inaugural year for the launch for The 100 Black Men of Austin, Inc.’s Cultural Competency […]

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