Studies show that Black male students who have a Black male teacher or mentor have better academic outcomes.
Wednesday’s special edition of “Closer Look with Rose Scott” was a themed show focusing on the mentoring of young Black boys.
Show host Rose Scott spoke with several guests, including former professional athletes who exemplify the transformative power of mentorship through their athletic-based programs.
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