Each one, reach one
Strengthening Black Muslim Communities.
Youth programs. Healthy marriages. Young Adult connections. MANA turns community priorities into programs you can join.
Each One, Reach One
Strengthen one family. Strengthen an entire community.
This Ramadan, your gift provides families with MANA’s programming: healthy marriage support, youth development, and young adult guidance across 6 states.
Who we serve
African-American Muslim Communities and Institutions
A national network ensuring community needs don’t get buried as the broader Muslim landscape grows.
Blog & Resources
Nearly 100 essays, articles, and stories organized by topic. Subscribe…
Black History Is Not a Month—It Is a Living Trust: 12 Ways to Celebrate Year Round
Each February, our nation pauses to acknowledge Black history. While this recognition has value, it becomes incomplete if our remembrance begins and ends with a single month. Black history is
Shaʿbān: Preparing the Heart for the Arrival of Ramadan
As we pass the midpoint of the blessed month of Shaʿbān, the arrival of Ramadan draws near. This sacred time serves as a spiritual bridge—a gentle but urgent invitation to
Remembering the Dar ul Islam Movement
The Dar ul Islam Movement was born out of a unique moment in American Muslim history. Its roots trace back to New York City, where Muslim converts attended a masjid
Browse by Topic
Community Priorities
Youth. Marriage. Young Adults.
The top three priorities named by African American Muslims.
What We Do
Engaging the Community.
ITSFAAM
Initiative to Strengthen Families of African American Muslims
- Marriage: monthly town halls + two-part summit
- Youth: training manual + virtual program (late 2026)
- Young adults: year-round connection
Youth + Young Adults
A year-round hub for young Black Muslims to connect on their own terms.
Practical training for community leaders, backed by partners doing the work.
Diverse Community Partners
- Kamp Khalil — Florida
- Muslim Culture Con — Georgia retreat
- MASCON — track focusing on the Black Muslim community
- AHAD — Black Muslim Family Retreat — Texas
Research + Listening
National survey across 27 states + D.C. — one clear message: take care of the family first.
Network
A Relationship Is a Program Waiting to Happen.
What works in one city becomes possible in the next by networking and staying connected.
2027 Goal: MANA’s 20th Anniversary Conference — coming to a city near you.
Get Involved
You’re the Next One.
Connect your org or city to aligned work.
Programs, comms, design, logistics.
Convenings, retreats, workshops.
Co-host, share infrastructure.
So MANA can keep making connections in the community.
