Parade Theme “The Power of Us: Connecting Communities, Igniting Change.”
Parade Date: Monday, January 19, 2026 Student Arrival & Drop-Off Drop-Off Location: New Black Wall Street
Address: 8109 Mall Parkway, Stonecrest, GA 30038 Drop-Off Time: 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Important Notice:
Access to New Black Wall Street will close at 8:45 a.m. Students must arrive on time. Parent Parking & Transportation After dropping off students, parents should park at Privi at Stonecrest Mall and choose one of the following options: Walk to the parade route along Mall Parkway, or Take the Parade Transportation Shuttle from Privi to designated parade access points
Student Attire Students must wear their gray academy polo shirts Dress warmly—polo shirts should be worn under coats, hoodies, or jackets
100 BMOD Parade Banner Four student volunteers are needed to carry the parade banner Two students will carry the banner halfway through the parade Two additional students will carry the banner to the end of the parade
Refreshments Provided:
Hot cocoa, water, granola bars, and donuts Recommendation:
Students should eat breakfast before arriving Registration Information The 100 Black Men of DeKalb is a registered organization for the parade All participating members and students are covered under this registration No additional registration is required
Parade Schedule Parade Route The parade will: Begin at New Black Wall Street Turn left onto Mall Parkway Turn right onto Stonecrest Square Turn left onto Mall Ring Road End at the Privi parking lot
Total Walking Distance: Approximately 1.3 miles Community Service / Volunteer Hours Students will receive community service credit: | 
