Smart Guy? Carlton Banks, Cookie, Steve Urkel, and many other smart Black Boys on TV had to sacrifice social clout and were the butt of the jokes in pop culture. I participated in a Speaker Symposium to share ideas.Videographer: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@iamtheprizemedia">‪@iamtheprizemedia‬</a> / Zachary King <a href="www.instagram.com/marquisedavon" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"> </a>

Smart Guy? Carlton Banks, Cookie, Steve Urkel, and many other smart Black Boys on TV had to sacrifice social clout and were the butt of the jokes in pop culture. I participated in a Speaker Symposium to share ideas.Videographer: ‪@iamtheprizemedia‬ / Zachary King

Smart Guy? Carlton Banks, Cookie, Steve Urkel, and many other smart Black Boys on TV had to sacrifice social clout and were the butt of the jokes in pop culture. I participated in a Speaker Symposium to share ideas.Videographer: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@iamtheprizemedia" rel="noopener noreferrer">‪@iamtheprizemedia‬</a> / Zachary King <a href="www.instagram.com/marquisedavon" rel="noopener noreferrer"> </a>

The Problem with the Smart Black Boy in Pop Culture

"Keepin' It a Bean" hosted by Marquise Davon is a podcast that brings together storytelling, an honest dialogue, and cultural commentary over a cup of coffee, tea... or whatever I decide to put into the mug. Marquise is an educator, activist, and content created based out of Philly who believes that community and humanity still has hope. He has a strong background in Social Emotional Learning, Theatre, Education, Black Masculinity, Social Justice, and Pop Culture.

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