Dr. William Jackson discusses the importance of building community power through education, particularly focusing on the role of Black parents in creating culturally affirming learning environments.
Dr. William Jackson discusses the importance of building community power through education, particularly focusing on the role of Black parents in creating culturally affirming learning environments. He emphasizes the need for a growth mindset, critical thinking, and the creation of knowledge as a means of empowerment. The conversation also touches on the impact of entertainment on community engagement and the Village of Wisdom framework, which aims to establish standards for educational environments that support Black children. Dr. Jackson encourages listeners to believe in Black genius and to actively participate in the knowledge creation process.