Ashanti Branch - Beyond the "Mask" - Our Halloween Show

 Ashanti Branch is an agent of change who holds as his mission to create a world of freedom by teaching youth to break their chains. Highlighted in the documentary "The Mask You Live In," Ashanti has much to share about reasons we all wear a mask in our lives and the freedom to live beyond it. Perfect topic for the Halloween times.

Born and raised by a single mother on welfare in Oakland, California, Ashanti took the road less traveled to get out of the ghetto and attended one of California’s premier engineering colleges. In 2004 as a first-year teacher, Ashanti founded The Ever Forward Club to provide a support group for African American and Latino males who were not achieving to the level of their potential. The youth development and mentoring program carries a mission to create communities of students who are setting and achieving their personal goals inside and outside the classroom.

Website is everforwardclub.org