Episode 4: Dr. Roszalyn Akins and the Impact of Black Male Working Academy
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Dr. Roszalyn Akins discusses her work with the Black Male Working Academy and the importance of mentorship and educational equity for young Black men.
In honor of Black History Month, we sit down with Dr. Roszalyn Akins, founder of the Black Male Working Academy and a champion for educational equity. Dr. Akins shares her journey growing up in Lexington, her passion for closing the achievement gap, and how she is empowering young Black men to reach their full potential. Learn about the transformative impact of the BMWA, the importance of mentorship, and the community collaborations driving its success. Dr. Akins also reflects on her role as...
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