What We Offer
Community Programs
ISBL's programs bring together the arts, education, and leadership development to build visibility and belonging for Afro-Latino communities in Los Angeles and beyond.
Cultural Programming
Annual galas, cultural showcases, and arts events celebrating Afro-Latino heritage — including CARNAVAL, ISBL's signature 15-year-running community celebration.
Leadership Development
Mentorship programs and community workshops preparing the next generation of Afro-Latino voices to lead, advocate, and build within their communities.
Community Outreach
Connecting Afro-Latino families with resources, networks, and opportunities through school partnerships and direct community engagement across Los Angeles.
Educational Resources
Interactive workshops and curriculum bringing Afro-Latino history, identity, and diaspora stories into classrooms and community spaces where they belong.
Scholarship Awards
ISBL awards scholarships to Afro-Latino students demonstrating academic excellence and community commitment — four recipients from Eliot Arts Magnet School at CARNAVAL 2025.
Arts & Performance
Exhibitions, concerts, and performance events showcasing the creative traditions of Afro-Latino culture across music, visual arts, and dance.
