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