Prodigal son: The making of a Black male teacher
Jun 29, 2021•41 min
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Episode description
School leaders across the U.S. are looking for the next Shakoor Henderson: a promising Black, male educator in a field that sorely lacks diversity.
So why is he on the verge of being pushed out of public education after a long, winding fight to get in?
The answer lies in his past — and the barriers faced by many Black men in America.
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