"I want to thank you for providing this opportunity for me to learn about the teaching/learning of mathematics for African American students... A a White teacher with 25 years of teaching mostly white students - now teaching at a school with 25% African American students, I want to learn to help them learn... Spread the word, we need to hear it!"

- Participant, BBA 2008 National Conference

About Us...

The Benjamin Banneker Association is a national non-profit organization dedicated to mathematics education advocacy, establishing a presence for leadership, and professional development to support teachers in leveling the playing field for mathematics learning of the highest quality for African-American students.

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Banneker members are deeply committed to finding solutions to the problems that must be solved in order for African-American children to reach parity of opportunities to study and achieve in mathematics. The membership is open to all who have a profound interest in the mathematics education of African-American children.

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2008
11.13-14.08 - BBA hold successful National Conference in Little Rock Arkansans. 200+ Attendees 6.1.08 - Registration Opens for BBA 2008 National Conference in November 13-14, 2008. 4.30.08 - New National Online Job Search Launch 3.15.08 - BBA Programs at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah

2007
11.05.07 - National Leadership Summit Focuses on Policy Building 10.01.07 - BBA Announces 2008 National Mathematics Scholarship Program 8.16.07 - BBA Announces New Three Year Strategic Plan 8.16.07 - National and Regional Calendar Released