Mentoring For Us By Us
It’s been my passion to mentor young people since I began my teaching career over twelve years ago. I had
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America Harms Children Everyday
America harms children every day, and this is not just a contemporary issue. In the current moment, people all over
#LoveLearn Lead Feature with the Campaign for Black Male Achievement
#LoveLearnLead Feature with the Campaign for Black Male Achievement
Mentoring Programs Have to Care About DACA Ending
We call them DREAMERS. These DREAMERS, or DACA-mented individuals, are young people who were protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
What Mentors Can Do in the Wake of #Charlottesville
The critical mentoring concept stresses the importance of context in the mentoring approach. And our current context includes an apparent and purposeful attack on the progress people of color have made. Here three things mentors can do to support youth in the wake of Charlottesville:
Per Usual, Black Women Keep Doing the Heavy Lifting
I was on my way to the Summer Institute for Youth Mentoring in Portland, Oregon (the Whitest city in America)
JAY Z’s 4:44 is a Mentoring Album and Here is Why
JAY Z sounds like Black elders all over America who have endured decades of racialized experiences and now opt to bare their battle scars for the youth who have not yet had time to make the same mistakes.
Mentoring in Trump’s America
A recent editorial published in The Chronicle for Evidence-Based Mentoring highlights my critical mentoring work. I am thankful for my
The deadline for abstracts for the CREN edited collection on new directions in anti-racist scholarship and activism is 01 Feb
