S3 E04 - Protecting Black Genius with Tony Weaver, Jr. and William Jackson

APR 28, 202233 MIN
On Course: The Podcast from Echoing Green

S3 E04 - Protecting Black Genius with Tony Weaver, Jr. and William Jackson

APR 28, 202233 MIN

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<p><a href="https://fellows.echoinggreen.org/fellow/tony-weaver-jr-2/"><u>Tony Weaver, Jr.</u></a> is an award-winning writer, educator, social entrepreneur, and the founder of <a href="https://weirdenough.com/"><u>Weird Enough Productions</u></a>, an organization that partners with educators across the U.S. to harness the power of media and storytelling to improve social-emotional learning, media literacy, and digital citizenship. <a href="https://fellows.echoinggreen.org/fellow/william-jackson/"><u>William Jackson</u></a> is the founder and chief dreamer of <a href="https://www.villageofwisdom.org/"><u>Village of Wisdom</u></a>, a nonprofit organization that organizes and mobilizes families, teachers, and students to eliminate racial injustice in schools.</p> <p>Tune in to hear Tony and William’s dreams for the next-generation of Black leaders and how they’re transforming systems and utilizing storytelling to make those dreams a reality.</p>