Welcome to Young Blacks of the Bay!

Karma Stimulus Donation

$2.50 per month

Why: Please do your part to cover the Meetup Organizer fee and event expenses.

As featured in The Oakland Tribune, The Contra Costa Times, The Montclarion, and more!

Young Blacks of the Bay celebrates the "young, gifted and black" of the Bay Area with diverse weekly events that won't break the bank. Experience local culture, networking, and substance with open-minded, educated professionals in their twenties and thirties.

YBB consists of people who want to make new friends, business connections, and are curious about Bay Area culture. Furthermore, our group welcomes people from all ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, ages, and religions.

In our meetup, hospitality is the priority. Our experienced organizer, Courtney, takes time to introduce you to group members upon arrival and to chat with everyone to create a fun experience.

**If you would like to join YBB, please read our RSVP policy first: http://bit.ly/4oZJel**

We look forward to meeting you. Cheers!

Facebook: http://facebook.com/youngblackbay

NEW! Check out our Los Angeles chapter, Young Blacks of LA: http://bit.ly/6KS4qH.

Where?
1912 Telegraph Ave
at 19th St.
Oakland, CA 94612
Who’s coming?
31 Yes
( 1 spot left )

Want to attend?

What a fabulous, FREE event (suggested by Ieesha):
Trivia Night at The Den Lounge at Fox Theater!

GAME ON! Join YBB for a fun escape to Uptown Oakland during the stressful work week. Relax with cocktails, meet new people, and use your smarts for a chance to WIN prizes. Read more

What members are saying

 Very well coordinated (props to Courtney) and diverse events to choose from. 

Erica

 Variety of events for most tastes and cool people. 

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What's new?

  • Feb 6
    • New member
      “Expand my network”
    • New member
      “Looking to network with people who enjoy having a good time with positive energy”
  • Feb 4
    • New member
      “Ready to mingle with like-minded individuals”
    • New member
      “I would like to make new friends!”
  • Feb 3
    • New member
      “To network with other young black professionals.”
  • Feb 1
    • New member
      “To go out and meet people”
    • New member
      “I love black people and I love the bay!”
  • Jan 29
    • New member
      “To meet other African American professionals in the area.”
  • Jan 28
    • New member
      “Looking to meet new interesting people”
    • New member
      “Seemed more fitting that the previous meetup group that I joined.”
  • Jan 27
    • New member
      “Hello, I am looking for interesting, grown entertainment, that is not just the club, but poetry, live music, open mic etc. This group appears to be interesting and suitable to my taste.”

Your organizer's refund policy for Young Blacks of the Bay (YBB)

Refunds are not offered for this Meetup.