Listen "Empowering Black Boys - Willie Spears S5E08"
Episode Synopsis
Hey There Everyone,In today's episode I get to chat with Willie Spears and we delve into the critical role of education, particularly focusing on the need for more Black male teachers. We discuss personal experiences that led us into education, the challenges faced by Black boys in schools, and the importance of cultural understanding among educators. This was another dope conversation with a few gems dropped. Thank you for listening to the podcast and the chronicles continue.SHOUT OUT to Riverside.fmIf you want to get a DISCOUNT on an awesome app AND help me out as well PLEASE use this affiliate link. I appreciate you! Chapters00:00 Introduction and Technical Setup00:39 The Journey into Education05:18 Changing the Narrative for Black Boys in Education09:38 Influential Teachers and Their Impact13:18 Advice to Younger Educators16:27 The Importance of Representation in Education18:24 Understanding Cultural Context in Education21:44 The Importance of Diverse Perspectives in Leadership24:14 Recommended Reads for Educators24:39 Creating a Personal Music Playlist26:21 The Need for More Black Male Educators
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