Michael Jackson, Moonwalker
A few links:
- Part 2 of the Take Notes series, where yours truly discusses the idea of Latinoness and Spanish. Does one really need to speak Spanish to be Latino? [MiBodegaOnline]
- How do you understand value? [Echo Enduring]
- How rich do you think you are? The answer might surprise you. [Global Rich List]
- A good list of Black-Latinos on the rise. (and no it doesn’t include me) [Amplify]
- If you haven’t seen this, Arne Duncan called Hurricane Katrina the best thing to happen to New Orleans’ education system. Stay classy, Arne. [PREA Prez]
90 days gone from my students’ 8th greade year. 90 more to go. Let’s do it.
Mr. V, who’s all mamse mamasa mama kusa …
My name is Jose Luis Vilson, teacher, writer, public speaker, activist, Syracuse University and City College grad, poet, hip-hop enthusiast, and (certainly not least) father. I've been featured at CNN, Huffington Post, Education Week, Scholastic, TEDx, and GOOD Magazine. For more, 
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Some know me as Jose. Others as Mr. V. Educator, writer, activist, and father. Here I'll be posting thoughts in all those voices. 
Jose Vilson
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