The pen
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Who Am I? Part 2
The Tide Turns In April 2019, I was informed of a Instagram post that had a racist remark written on a picture of myself. With the picture and racist comments written, each word felt like a knife being dug into my chest. These authors were the young people I worked with and advocated for everyday.… Read more
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Who Am I? Part 1
In every interview there are two questions that are always asked or come up in some form. What adjectives best describes you and what is your leadership style? These questions are meant to give an employer or potential teammates an idea of who you are and discover your ambitions as a candidate. While these questions… Read more
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Black Male Educators – STL
Thank you for joining us tonight for a great conversation on having the “Courage to Disrupt”. To continue the conversation or for more information, download the file below. BMESTL. Read more
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League of Dreams
One late July evening, my boys and I were playing around shooting rockets in the air, chasing balls down the street and swatting mosquitoes. My oldest son, was in the front yard, throwing the ball up and trying to hit the ball in mid air. This looked more like golf, then baseball. After multiple suggestions… Read more
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Between the Ears
In the races I have ran and suffered through…I tend to fall victim to self doubt. I have heard several times over and read in many books, our body will do what our mind tells it. We must keep this in mind in training, competing and in day dreaming! Check out this article on mental… Read more
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Late Night Dreams
Darryl S Diggs Jr, Ed.D @Achievement4ALLJul 22 If you were given the opportunity to purchase, design and renovate this gem in St. Louis City. What would you do with it? What would you build for our children, students, and community? Meet the old Cleveland High School. Diggs Read more
