By Robin White Goode, blackenterprise.com

THE CHICAGO CRUSADER — Did you know that there are 400,000 black men who have master’s degrees? I didn’t think so. That was just one of the many things I learned at a book signing and discussion of the newly released Guide for White Women Who Teach Black Boys.

Organized by RIISE, or Resources in Independent School Education founded and led by Gina Parker Collins, the event brought together independent school parents as well as educators and administrators to hear and participate in a powerful discussion.

Unfortunately, most of the narrative around black men is deficit focused, and the stereotype is what many believe.

Read more at http://www.blackenterprise.com/guide-white-women-black-boys/

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