For Parents

Parents, you are your child’s first and most powerful teacher. Affirming and protecting Black Genius begins with your wisdom and radical imagination. Our programs are designed to tap into your wisdom to create ideal learning environments for children.

Dreamship

There is no limit to what children can do. But classrooms aren’t built to affirm them. Their liberation is in your dreams.

Parent Directory 

Samuel Ma’at

Samuel Ma’at, aka Baba Sam or Baba Bear, is one of Village of Wisdom’s OG parents, serving as a parent leader and group facilitator. A husband...

Aisha Caruth

Aisha is a communications manager who partners with global experts at the nexus of research and implementation. She works to...

Ruben Watson

Ruben’s multifaceted talents extend far beyond his sphere. As an accomplished educator and literary luminary, he has penned two captivating...

Crystal Ingram

Crystal, an Anson County native, is a former science teacher and current education rights attorney, focusing on special education, school...

Resources

The Black Genius Framework shows how a child’s learning environment directly impacts the full expression of their brilliance. This framework

The Keep Dreaming Toolkit is your guide to affirming and protecting your child’s genius. Whether navigating schools or building a

A child’s environment is the key to unlocking their full potential. Our Black Genius Workbook is designed to help you