Mentorship, loss, and leadership: Inside a movement uplifting young men of color

THERE WAS A UH AN AFRICAN PROVERB THAT SAYS, WHEN SPIDERS UNITE, THEY COULD TIE UP A LION. SEAN ALLEN, FOUNDER OF THE EQUITY ENRICHMENT ALLIANCE, IS BRINGING MEN LIKE HIMSELF INTO SCHOOLS TO MENTOR WITH THE MISSION OF PROVIDING A MESSAGE. IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO CHANGE, UM. YOUR PATH, IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO CHANGE THE DECISIONS YOU'RE MAKING, HE SAYS.WHILE MANY STUDENTS RECEIVED THAT MESSAGE, THERE ARE THOSE WHO UNFORTUNATELY SLIPPED THROUGH THE CRACKS. HE WAS FUNNY, SILLY, LOVED FOOTBALL. JENNIFER BAKER IS A MO ...