Educating Black Boys
August 9, 2015
Because I’m Black I grew up in a community where the majority of people were minorities. I had an eighth grade teacher whose motto was,
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Matthew R. Morris
Educator, Speaker, Writer
Matthew R. Morris is a writer, speaker, and elementary educator in Toronto. He has an M.A. in Social Justice Education from OISE at the University of Toronto and is the author of the forthcoming book, Black Boys Like Me.
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you have to understand who you are before you are able to fully show up and thrive.
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