Larry Irvin

Larry Irvin, a TED Fellow and founder of Brothers Empowered to Teach, is on a mission to enhance Black male representation in education. He discusses the critical role Black male teachers play in empowering young Black boys, who often aspire only to sports fame. Irvin highlights how his organization provides training, mentorship, and job placement, shifting educational paradigms. His holistic approach not only aims to increase representation but also fosters personal and professional growth among future educators.