23/11/2025
This past weekend, Philadelphia hosted the Center for Black Educator Development Men Educator Convening 2025—an inspiring and deeply meaningful gathering focused on elevating, supporting, and empowering Black male educators across the country. The convening brought together leaders, teachers, advocates, and allies to discuss the challenges Black men face in education, celebrate their impact, and collaborate on solutions that strengthen the pipeline.
I’m honored to share an article that captures the purpose, passion, and momentum behind this powerful event.
Read the full article below.
https://www.vandpmagazine.com/post/black-men-in-education-a-collective-recommitment-in-philadelphia-pa
By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Saturday, November 21, 2025 | EducationFIRSTIn a powerful demonstration of dedication to the future of education, over 1,400 educators, advocates, and thought leaders—primarily Black men—converged in Philadelphia, PA, from November 20-22 for the 8th annual Black Male Ed...