Jamial Black

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Author Bio

Jamial Black is a dynamic advocate and organizer, fiercely committed to empowering underserved families and championing educational equity and justice. As a Public Voices fellow on Racial Justice in Early Childhood with the OpEd Project in partnership with the National Black Child Development Institute, Jamial harnesses his platform to elevate and amplify critical issues, driving transformative change. He is also the founder of the Wake Equity and Justice Coalition, where he leads initiatives to promote equity and justice within his community.

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April 26, 2023

Closing the Financial Gaps in Literacy for African Americans

In the United States, there is approximately $1.757 trillion in student loan debt. According to recent analytics, the majority of consumers are responsibly managing their student loan debt, and the rate of debt accumulation is…

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January 10, 2023

The Value of School Choice (For Education Equity) from a Black Male Educator Perspective

Reflecting on my experiences as a domestic and international student, I can’t help but think of how I felt cheated by the inequities of my public school education. For too long, the American Education system…

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December 22, 2022

Reimagining a Diversified Teacher Pipeline through Student-Centered Learning

Across the United States, it’s well known that there is a shortage of diverse teachers and curriculums inside classrooms. The growing dialogs on student-centered learning has become the new indispensable model to reimagine and diversify…