Rooted in Equity: Uplifting, Educating, Inspiring African American/Black Communities Across America Contact Information:
P.O. History
Established in 2007.
Box 3278
Vancouver, WA 98668
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2700 Caples Avenue #3278
Vancouver, WA 98661
Phone: (360) 241 - 4479
PDDBM is a community-driven nonprofit empowering African American/Black communities, particularly children of color, through education, opportunity, and cultural enrichment. Our mission, "Empowering Lives, Building Equity," signifies our commitment to breaking barriers for a
future where everyone thrives. We host events, workshops, and campaigns addressing mental health challenges, offering resources like hotlines and mental health awareness products. Our diverse product line, including apparel and educational materials, supports scholarships, diversity training, and youth empowerment programs. PDDBM's unique approach involves multifaceted initiatives like film programs, journalism, and fashion, fostering creativity and skill development. Our core values—Equity, Education, Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Advocacy—guide us toward a future of equality and empowerment. Join us on this transformative journey for a brighter future. Established in March 2007, PDDBM emerged to address the lack of positive media for Black males. Initially focused on their challenges, the organization broadened its mission in February 2015 to advocate for African Americans of all ages. PDDBM strives to bridge socioeconomic gaps by promoting equity in education, employment, and resources. Recognizing systemic racism's impact, PDDBM aims to break barriers, uplift communities, and combat disparities in health and education. Attaining non-profit status in July 2023, PDDBM solidifies its commitment to a brighter future for all African Americans/Blacks.
08/10/2026
Save the date: February 13, 2027 — PDDBM presents Black Art, Black Fashion and Black Love. Join us for a Black History Month Fashion Show, PDDBM’s birthday celebration, and our first Black art exhibit spotlighting African, African American and Black artists. Artists and jurors: applications are open — start preparing now. Full details here: https://wix.to/eBU6uAn
08/10/2026
08/10/2026
Negro national anthem, adopted as such by the NAACP in 1919.
United States national anthem, adopted as such by President Herbert Hoover in 1932.
08/10/2026
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