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Reviving the legacy of the Black teaching tradition | Sharif El-Mekki

Reviving the legacy of the Black teaching tradition | Sharif El-Mekki

Update: 2023-02-28
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Educator Sharif El-Mekki advocates for the revival of the Black teaching tradition — a set of educational practices grounded in philosophies, values and actions that stretch from pre-colonial Africa to historical African American leaders. He posits that this tradition can help teachers better serve Black students and create a more equitable learning environment for all.
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Reviving the legacy of the Black teaching tradition | Sharif El-Mekki

Reviving the legacy of the Black teaching tradition | Sharif El-Mekki

Sharif El-Mekki