The Magnifying Glass: Black Football Players on College Campuses | Brandon Jones | TEDxACU
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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2017 · Nonprofits & Activism
Brandon’s talk discusses his research into the academic, social, and athletic experiences and self-perceptions of high achieving Black male football players, which offers important implications for improving the educational outcomes of student athletes on university campuses. In his work as an advisor, academic coach, and learning strategy consultant, Brandon is able to put his passion for helping students realize their purpose and make the most of their college experience into action. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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