by blackeducatorsmatter.chi | Nov 5, 2025 | Project 500 Season 2
Erika DeWalt Director of Talent and Leader Development; Former School Leader “It’s important to have a seat at the table.” In this episode of Black Educators Matter, Erika DeWalt explores why Black educators are essential to the fabric of education and community. She...
by blackeducatorsmatter.chi | Mar 20, 2025 | Project 500 Season 2
“Black educators matter because they inspire the next generation to reach their full potential.” Dr. Gregory Ross President, Head of School at West End School https://www.ace-edservices.com/ “I strive to be the educator that my younger self...
by blackeducatorsmatter.chi | Mar 5, 2025 | Project 500 Season 2
“Education is not just in the classroom; it’s a lifelong journey.” Dr. Letha Bell-Jackson Early Childhood Educator and Doctorate in Christian Education “Black educators matter because we are the bridge to understanding and empowerment.” ...
by blackeducatorsmatter.chi | Feb 26, 2025 | Project 500 Season 2
“Black educators matter because we are continuing a legacy from years before us.” Shanimarie Ogilvie First Grade Elementary Teacher “I strive to set a high bar for my students because I know they can achieve it.” We are thrilled to welcome...
by blackeducatorsmatter.chi | Feb 13, 2025 | Project 500 Season 2
“A Black educator destroys the myth of black inferiority and white supremacy.” Jeffrey Barnes Math and Social Studies Teacher “I strive to be the teacher that I needed when I was growing up.” In the latest episode of our podcast, we had the...
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