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Black Boys Just Get One Chance

Understanding that Black boys just get one chance at success a Black male teacher born in Africa, who has chosen to remain anonymous, shares his view on how Black boys are educated in America.  In every educational system, and I have been in at least three of them: France, Canada, Cameroon ; it is ok to study, to perform very…

Inspiring Black Boys from the Classroom to the Boardroom

Black history is still in the making. A metro Atlanta Black male teacher who inspired, engaged and empowered his students is making history! Everton Blair was recently sworn in as the first African-American to serve on the Gwinnett County Board of Education. He’s been changing the game in education before he became a school board member. Resembling the A Different World Character,…