This $5.2 million dollar grant from U.S. Department of Education will support the training of 4 PhD (tuition/stipend/travel/books) and 40 EdS (tuition/travel/books) students to provide mental health services in urban schools. Thanks Crane Center for Early Childhood Research & Policy for your support. OSU Ed Studies Ohio State Education and Human Ecology

Thanks, I appreciate the support!

A team of data analysts has found the presence of Black primary care docs in a county, even a single one, means Black residents in that county live longer. Even veteran researchers call the finding stunning statnews.com/2023/04/14/bla…

FREE TRYOUTS for the Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 2023-24 Programming Year! We plan to have 13U, 14U, 16U, & 18U teams. Tryouts will be conducted in small group / individual sessions. Registration link: pittsburghhardball.org/event-details-… #Opportunity #DiversityInBaseball

We need your help to recruit for the Bowie State University Black Male Educators Project. Please share with someone you think will benefit from the program. Spread the word! Bowie Black Male Educators Project Pre-application: bit.ly/preapplication….

Year 2 as program director and my village expanded to help run Towson’s School Psych Program faculty#representation matters

This month’s Engaged Scholar Q&A is w/ Scott L. Graves Jr.: “By engaging with communities, professors can help create a more just and equitable society and help to improve their quality of research and teaching.” engage.osu.edu/engaged-schola…

Our 13U (top) and 14U (bottom) teams had successful weekends in the Atlantic Coast Baseball Tournaments Plum Wood Bat Tournament! Both teams made it to the semi-finals, winning nail bitting games along the way! #Hardball

Learn more about Professor of School Psychology Scott Graves (Scott L. Graves Jr.) and his work on understanding protective factors that lead to positive youth development at this recent Engaged Scholar Q&A.

A new portrait of Elder Watson Diggs, the first black graduate from the @IUSchoolOfEd and a co-founding member of @KAPsi1911, was unveiled in a special ceremony on September 30th. Learn more about Diggs’ life, work, and legacy here: bit.ly/3LRLSH0

Our 14U team split their doubleheader last night, picking up a big win in game 2! A lot of positives to build on as we head into their last tournament of the fall this weekend!

Thanks for supporting my son Chris! We enjoy being a part of such a quality youth organization Pittsburgh Hardball Academy Allderdice Sports

The starting point guard for the Howard men’s bkb team is also a first-year law student. In 21 years in this biz, I’ve interviewed HS standouts to NBA superstars, hall of famers to celebs & I’ve never met anyone as impressive as Joshua Strong. His story: washingtonpost.com/sports/2023/11…

We are currently recruiting current grad students for our study, register here: nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Got to Visit Pittsburgh Hardball Academy. They are doing Great things in Developing Baseball Players in Pgh Area they got More Big things Coming 💪🏾💪🏾#2Tenths Nelson Cooper IV. Brad Everett. Brian Linder.

Did You Know? Black fathers are most engaged of all races! According to Centers for Disease Control report, 33% of Black fathers assisted their children with homework at least 4 times a week, which was higher than any other race surveyed. Change the narrative! Real Men Teach

It's #BlackHistoryMonth! While Black teachers have a studied impact on Black students' outcomes, new research finds that Black teachers produce greater outcomes for students of all races. Read why Black teachers are key members of the teaching corps: bit.ly/3DlLVq7

Honoring Black history means celebrating – and continuing – traditions like step. At @WHBlkInitiative's student art showcase, we spoke with members of Kappa Alpha Psi® Fraternity, Inc. about preserving Black traditions at colleges & universities, including HBCUs. #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth

The disparities that exist among Black men and boys compared to others deserve everyone’s attention. It’s time we address the challenges that Black men and boys face and I thank Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick for helping lead the fight!

Thank you to MLBDevelops for inviting our student-athletes!