Youth Program
Each one, teach one. This African American proverb is a timeless reminder that our duty to educate does not just extend to each other as peers but, most importantly, to the generations that follow. Our inaugural program focuses on our African Diasporan youth ages eight to fourteen, or students in grades 3-8.
We meet on Saturdays from 3 pm to 5 pm at the South Dallas Cultural Center Library located at
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship
Topics include:
Principles of success, accomplishment, and personal discipline
Money, saving, and investing
Seeing business opportunities and starting a business
Developing a community-first investment mindset
Positive Personal & Cultural Identity Building
Topics include:
Growth mindset -adapting, developing and growing over time
Developing helpful qualities and virtuous traits through an others orientation
Developing healthy personal, familial, and community relationshipsCommunal belief and solidarity
African Diasporan Heritage & Values
Topics include:
Cooperation and cooperative economics
Community involvement and connecting through issues that impact African Americans, here in the United States, and the broader Diaspora
Celebrating Diasporan ideas, principles, practices and values
Grow Your Diasporan Network of Like-Minded Families
Diaspora Success Academy offers a unique platform to connect with like-minded individuals committed to cultural enrichment beyond the classroom. Imagine your children thriving through peer association, learning the foundations of success through our comprehensive whole-person coaching, and gaining essential skills through culturally tailored success training. By becoming a part of our community, you'll ensure that your children are set up for a brighter future, rooted in their cultural heritage, and empowered with the tools they need to succeed.
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Join for approximately 36 weeks of extracurricular enrichment on success topics to keep Diasporan children competitive and competent in an evolving American economy
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Attend classes weekly as a family for live interaction and whole-family education around the curriculum. Drop off or actively participate, as parents and younger siblings are welcome to listen in or participate as necessary.
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Become a part of a movement that will transform the outlook for African Diasporans from youth on.
Upcoming events
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Heritage Connectors
Saturday, January 11th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Join us as we dive into our history from the continent of Africa to the present day in America in a first-part Black History compendium. We learn about key facts and important figures as they pave the way to where we are today.
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Heritage Connectors
Saturday, January 18th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Join us as we dive into our history from the continent of Africa to the present day in America in a first-part Black History compendium. We learn about key facts and important figures as they pave the way to where we are today.
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Heritage Connectors
Saturday, January 25th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Join us as we dive into our history from the continent of Africa to the present day in America in a first-part Black History compendium. We learn about key facts and important figures as they pave the way to where we are today.
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Heritage Connectors
Saturday, February 1st
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Join us as we dive into our history from the continent of Africa to the present day in America in a first-part Black History compendium. We learn about key facts and important figures as they pave the way to where we are today.
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Heritage Connectors
Saturday, February 8th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Join us as we dive into our history from the continent of Africa to the present day in America in a first-part Black History compendium. We learn about key facts and important figures as they pave the way to where we are today.
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Heritage Connectors
Saturday, February 15th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Join us as we dive into our history from the continent of Africa to the present day in America in a first-part Black History compendium. We learn about key facts and important figures as they pave the way to where we are today.
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Heritage Connectors
Saturday, February 22nd
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Join us as we dive into our history from the continent of Africa to the present day in America in a first-part Black History compendium. We learn about key facts and important figures as they pave the way to where we are today.
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From Me to We
Saturday, March 1st
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Each weekly session focuses on creating positive outcomes for ourselves, our families, and our communities. Topics include positive identity, growth mindset, and others orientation, among others.
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From Me to We
Saturday, March 8th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Each weekly session focuses on creating positive outcomes for ourselves, our families, and our communities. Topics include positive identity, growth mindset, and others orientation, among others.
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From Me to We
Saturday, March 22nd
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Each weekly session focuses on creating positive outcomes for ourselves, our families, and our communities. Topics include positive identity, growth mindset, and others orientation, among others.
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From Me to We
Saturday, March 29th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Each weekly session focuses on creating positive outcomes for ourselves, our families, and our communities. Topics include positive identity, growth mindset, and others orientation, among others.
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From Me to We
Saturday, April 5th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Each weekly session focuses on creating positive outcomes for ourselves, our families, and our communities. Topics include positive identity, growth mindset, and others orientation, among others.
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From Me to We
Saturday, April 12th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Each weekly session focuses on creating positive outcomes for ourselves, our families, and our communities. Topics include positive identity, growth mindset, and others orientation, among others.
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From Me to We
Saturday, April 19th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Each weekly session focuses on creating positive outcomes for ourselves, our families, and our communities. Topics include positive identity, growth mindset, and others orientation, among others.
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From Me to We
Saturday, April 26th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Each weekly session focuses on creating positive outcomes for ourselves, our families, and our communities. Topics include positive identity, growth mindset, and others orientation, among others.
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Summer Entrepreneurship Success
Saturday, May 3rd
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Create the launchpad for the summer hustle. Go from ideation to launch just in time for summer.
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Summer Entrepreneurship Success
Saturday, May 10th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Create the launchpad for the summer hustle. Go from ideation to launch just in time for summer.
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Summer Entrepreneurship Success
Saturday, May 17th
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Create the launchpad for the summer hustle. Go from ideation to launch just in time for summer.
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Summer Entrepreneurship Success
Saturday, May 31st
3:00-5:00PM
3400 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Create the launchpad for the summer hustle. Go from ideation to launch just in time for summer.