Mission Statement
To improve the quality of life of our communities, and enhance educational and economic opportunities for all African Americans.
Value Statement
The 100 Black Men of America Metropolitan Houston Chapter, Inc. is committed to the intellectual development of the youth and the economic empowerment of the African-American Community based on the following precepts: respect for family, spirituality, justice and integrity.
Vision Statement
The 100 Black Men of America Metropolitan Houston Chapter, Inc. seeks to serve as a beacon of leadership by utilizing our diverse talents to create an environment where our children are motivated to achieve and to empower our people to become self-sufficient shareholders in the economic and social fabric of the communities in which we serve.
Part of a national legacy.
100 Black Men of America, Inc. was established in 1963 in New York City visionaries such as David Dinkins, Robert Mangum, Dr. William Hayling, Nathaniel Goldston III, Livingston Wingate, Andrew Hatcher, and Jackie Robinson and other Black professional men committed to improving the quality of life within their communities. Today the organization, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, has grown to over 100 chapters internationally and more than 10,000 members nationwide.
100 Black Men of Metro Houston, Inc. was founded in 1994 by Ben Pigot and a group of civic leaders committed to mentoring and has grown into a multi generational organization. We deliver programs that move students from aspiration to achievement and cultivate leaders who give back to their communities.
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Our board and executive team combine nonprofit expertise with professional leadership. They set strategy, ensure program quality, and steward partnerships that expand our reach and deepen our impact.