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Celebrate Black History Month and National Entrepreneurship Week with
The Black Prosperity Podcast! In this special episode, MDEAT Public Information Officer Danielle P. Jeter sits down with Miami native, author, and educator Michael Woodward, Jr., PhD. Together, they discuss the intersection of entrepreneurship, education, and storytelling as tools for empowerment in Black and Brown communities. Michael shares his journey from elementary school teacher to self-published author of King Monte: Are You My P.E. Teacher?, a poignant children’s book tackling self-doubt, role models, and personal growth. Drawing from his experiences with underserved students, Michael highlights how storytelling can inspire the next generation and address representation gaps in education. Tune in to explore:
- How entrepreneurship can elevate Black voices and stories.
- The power of culturally relevant children’s literature.
- Michael’s advice for aspiring Black entrepreneurs and creatives.
This episode is a celebration of perseverance, creativity, and community. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation airing February 19, 2025, on
The Black Prosperity Podcast!
Learn more about Michael Woodward, Jr.’s work and purchase his books, including King Monte: Are You My P.E. Teacher?, at www.michaelwoodwardjr.com.
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