Black Brilliance
Black Brilliance
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Five black high school seniors share their stories of wisdom and strength.
Five black high school seniors share their stories of wisdom and strength, where “success” is self-defined. Part of American Graduate – Let’s make it happen.
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Black Brilliance is a local public television program presented by TPT
Black Brilliance
Black Brilliance
Special | 26m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
Five black high school seniors share their stories of wisdom and strength, where “success” is self-defined. Part of American Graduate – Let’s make it happen.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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Preview: Special | 32s | Five black high-school seniors share their inspiring paths to graduation. (32s)
Believe in Youth | Darnell Mosley
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Clip: Special | 1m 6s | A Minneapolis student explores definitions of cultural identity and ideas of achievement. (1m 6s)
Believe in Youth | Shalom Weatherspoon
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Clip: Special | 1m 6s | A Minneapolis student explores definitions of cultural identity and ideas of achievement. (1m 6s)
Black Brilliance | Family Values and the Achievement Gap
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Clip: Special | 26m 48s | Families express the importance of education, honesty and volunteerism. (26m 48s)
Black Brilliance Illustrated Essay
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Clip: Special | 26m 48s | History and negative stereotypes continue to impact African-American youth today. (26m 48s)
Black Brilliance | Shay Glorius Martin
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Clip: Special | 26m 48s | A Champion commits their time and resources to make sure that young people succeed. (26m 48s)
Black Brilliance | Superheroes
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Clip: Special | 26m 48s | Lee-Ann Stephens, 2006 MN Teacher of the Year, looks at her students and sees superheroes. (26m 48s)
Black Brilliance | The Roots of Negative Stereotypes
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Clip: Special | 26m 48s | This powerful illustrated essay shows how negative stereoty contributed to the belief gap. (26m 48s)
Black Brilliance | Youth and the Tradition of Hip Hop
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Clip: Special | 26m 48s | Tish Jones, from TruArt Speaks, describes the tradition of hip hop and culture. (26m 48s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 37s | Eshay uses her voice to educate and empower youth. (3m 37s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 53s | Five black high school seniors from Minnesota share their journeys to graduation... (1m 53s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 43s | Scholar and athlete, Ivey takes pride in her achievements and looks forward to what... (1m 43s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 16s | Lucien is an ambitious spoken word artist. He uses his talents to shed light on... (3m 16s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 25s | A visionary and artist, Michael talks about his interests and future plans. (2m 25s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 38s | Eshay and Shakira talk about their perseverance as personal challenges try to get in... (2m 38s)
Restorative Practices in Education
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Clip: Special | 26m 48s | Restorative Practices engage students and teach appropriate behavior. (26m 48s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 9s | Shakira doesnt let labels stop her from pursuing her dreams. With personal motivation... (2m 9s)
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Clip: Special | 4m 15s | Students and their support systems talk about the stereotypes they deal with and how... (4m 15s)
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Clip: Special | 5m 54s | Students talk about what success means to them as they prepare for graduation. (5m 54s)
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