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149) "Standing on His Blackness Through Children's Books" (Gary Gray Jr.)
In this episode, I had the honor of chatting with Gary Gray Jr. to learn about his childhood in Preston, Nova Scotia, discovering his love for reading and writing, navigating life as a Black male international educator, and so much more! To learn more about Gary's work, you can visit his website at garygrayjr.com or follow him on Instagram (@garyrgrayjr), Twitter (@GaryRGrayJr), and LinkedIn.
BIO:
Gary R. Gray Jr. is from Preston, Nova Scotia, Canada. He is an international educator, who has taught in 5 different countries. He currently teaches 3rd Grade at the United Nations International School in Hanoi. He graduated from Mount Saint Vincent University, Bachelor of Arts, and Bachelor of Education/Master's Education from St. Francis Xavier University. His debut picture book, I'M FROM, is illustrated by Caldecott Winner, Oge Mora.
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In this episode, I had the honor of chatting with Gary Gray Jr. to learn about his childhood in Preston, Nova Scotia, discovering his love for reading and writing, navigating life as a Black male international educator, and so much more! To learn more about Gary's work, you can visit his website at garygrayjr.com or follow him on Instagram (@garyrgrayjr), Twitter (@GaryRGrayJr), and LinkedIn.
BIO:
Gary R. Gray Jr. is from Preston, Nova Scotia, Canada. He is an international educator, who has taught in 5 different countries. He currently teaches 3rd Grade at the United Nations International School in Hanoi. He graduated from Mount Saint Vincent University, Bachelor of Arts, and Bachelor of Education/Master's Education from St. Francis Xavier University. His debut picture book, I'M FROM, is illustrated by Caldecott Winner, Oge Mora.
LINKS:
Instagram
Apple Podcasts
Google Podcasts