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The Boston Globe
R.I. educator aims to reshape Black and Latino youth narratives
The article details a ceremony at Mount Pleasant High School where students in the Gentlemen’s Academy, a leadership program for Black and Latino boys, received ties and roses. Led by Assistant Principal Rich Norris, the program emphasizes leadership, scholarship, and service, aiming to build confidence, academic skills, and positive self-identity among participants. Norris, a refugee from Liberia, founded the program to combat negative stereotypes and teach life skills, including professional attire, college readiness, and financial literacy.
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