By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Saturday, November 21, 2025 | EducationFIRST Photo by Vision & Purpose Lifestyle Magazine and Media | Call Me MiSTER In a powerful demonstration of dedication to the future of education, over 1,400 educators, advocates, and thought leaders—primarily Black men—converged in Philadelphia, PA, from November 20-22 for the 8th annual Black Male Educator Convening (#BMEC2025),  hosted by the Center for Black Educator Development (CBED). More than just a c

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Thursday, October 9, 2025 | EducationFIRST As we near the end of the third quarter of the year, I often find...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Saturday, August 9, 2025 | EducationFIRST Waldorf, MD  — Saturday, August 9, 2025 was a magical debut as UDLC...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Sunday, August 3, 2025 | EducationFIRST Leadership That Connects: A Personal Reflection As someone deeply...

Dr. Brittney Clinton | Monday, July 28, 2025 | EducationFIRST Dr. Renee Dow is an inspiration as a leader who takes purpose-driven action...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Monday, May 26, 2025 | EducationFIRST On Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 2:00 PM, The Village Leadership Group, LLC...

By Vision & Purpose LifeStyle Magazine and Media Digital Team | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | 6:00 PM /EDT Atlanta’s thriving film scene...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Thursday, May 8, 2025 | EducationFIRST Dr. Lillie Cox | Founder, WE Lead In the latest episode of Vision &...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Monday, April 21, 2025 | EducationFIRST Are you a Black woman currently leading in K-12 or higher education...

By Vision & Purpose LifeStyle Magazine Digital Team | Friday, April 18, 2025 | EducationFIRST Do you know an educator who consistently...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Sunday, March 23, 2025 | 4:00 PM ET Washington, D.C. - March 22, 2025  – This past Saturday, the nation’s...

By Tammy Reese | Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | Mind, Body, & Soul Coach Ayesha | Mental Health Counselor, Business Owner, and Community...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | EducationFIRST "Champions of Change: Black Male Educators Creating Positive...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Wednesday, January 29, 2025 | 5:15 PM ET Inclusive leadership in K-12 education is pivotal in fostering...

By Dr. Brittney Clinton | Friday, January 24, 2025 | 1:15 PM ET Crystal Rice is a dedicated advocate for children's growth and...

By Dr. Brittney Clinton | Monday, December 30, 2024| 12:15 PM ET Dr. Renee Dow “She leads with strength, inspires with grace.” In a world...

WSSU Newly acquired property | 2900 Reynolds Park Road, Winston-Salem, NC Winston-Salem, NC  – Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) is...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Friday, December 6, 2024 | 5: 35 PM ET In today’s workplace and marketplace, leaders are expected to do more...

Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Monday, December 2, 2024 | 5:00 PM ET The highly anticipated third season of the Leading With Purpose Podcast  ...

By Dr. Sharon H. Porter | Saturday, November 30, 2024 | 3:15 PM ET Season 2 of OWN's First-Time Buyer’s Club , starring Amina Stevens ,...