Cultural & Identity Resources

IDEAA's Cultural & Identity Resource Guides connect students to campus programs, support services, and community organizations that celebrate and empower diverse cultural, ethnic, and identity groups.

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Resource Guides

These guides showcases the various academic, social, campus, and community resources available at Monterey Peninsula College. They are designed for students, employees, and community members alike to connect with opportunities, support services, and cultural resources. Explore, get involved, and create meaningful experiences as you take advantage of all that MPC and the surrounding community have to offer!
Umoja Student at MPC Graduation

African American / Black Resources

African American / Black Resources

  • Black Student Union
  • A²MEND
MPC's African American Male Education Network Development (A²MEND) Charter aims to create an affirming environment for men of color, enhancing academic success and cultivating culturally competent student leaders. A²MEND offers support, guidance, professional development, and networking opportunities through educational, cultural, social, and intellectual programs.
 
  • Umoja
Umoja, the Swahili word for "unity," serves as a bridge, fostering collaboration and support for African American and historically underrepresented students. Designed to elevate retention, success, graduation, and transfer rates, Umoja empowers you on your education journey. The Umoja program actively serves and promotes student success for all students through a curriculum and pedagogy responsive to the legacy of the African and African American Diasporas.
 
  • ETNC 5 African-American Arts and Music
  • ETNC 10 Introduction to Ethnic Studies
  • ETNC/HIST 24 African Americans in U.S. History to 1877
  • ETNC/HIST 25 African Americans in U.S. History 1865 to Present

500 Broadway Ave, Seaside CA, 93955

1137 Broadway Ave, Seaside, CA 93955

  • Seaside Beauty Salon

785 Broadway Ave., Seaside, CA 93955

(831) 889-3736

1534 Del Monte Ave., Seaside, CA 93955

630 Obama Way, Seaside, CA 93955

  • Solyana Beauty Supply (Northridge Mall)

796 N Main St Suite 1252, Salinas, CA 93906

(831) 394-8773

P.O. Box 782, Seaside, CA. 93955

E-mail: mcbnaacp1049@att.net

1069 Broadway Avenue, Suite 201, Seaside, CA 93955