2nd Annual National Black Male Educators Convening
Posted by The Fellowship on June 11, 2018
Teacher diversity works. Increasing the number of Black male educators in our nation’s teacher corps will improve education for all our students, especially for African-American boys.Today Black men represent only two percent of teachers nationwide. This is a national problem that demands a national response.
Come participate in the 2nd National Black Male Educators Convening to advance policy solutions, learn from one another, and fight for social justice. All are welcome.
Register to attend. Nominate a speaker. Propose a workshop. Sponsor the event.
DATE AND TIME
Fri, Oct 12, 2018, 5:00 PM –
Sun, Oct 14, 2018, 2:00 PM EDT
LOCATION
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
201 North 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-national-black-male-educators-convening-tickets-46322952197
Speakers:
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Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
CNN Commentator
Temple University Professor
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Dr. Chris Emdin
Hip Hop Educator
Columbia University Professor
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Eric Holder
US Attorney General
United States
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