#253 - Dr. R.A. Slaughter, Ed.D., Literacy advocate, Educator, & Author




The Minding Your Business Podcast show

Summary: Dr. Slaughter and I had a very insightful dialogue in this episode. If you're a lover of education and multicultural presentation in education you'll love this episode! We discuss her unique background, attending a mostly white school while growing up in a proud black household, the impact of education today, how we can encourage more black and brown men into education as a career, her book "Turning The Page", and much more! <br><br><br>About Dr. R. A. Slaughter<br><br>Dr. R. A. Slaughter, Ed.D., is an advocate for literacy, an educator, and a renowned author. Even as a child, Dr. Slaughter had a passion for education and dreamed of being a teacher. She began by teaching English at a public high school in Reading, PA. Later, she moved onto teaching college. Dr. Slaughter’s greatest accomplishment as a student was earning her Doctoral degree in Cognitive Studies in Reading from Widener University and her certification as a Reading Specialist via the Department of Education. Dr. Slaughter also pursued a career in writing and has published a number of books. She also worked as a features writer for The Philadelphia Inquirer and The Philadelphia Tribune and recently began the column “The Reading Quilt.” She was awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award from Cabrini College in 2000.<br><br>Pick up a copy of Dr. Slaughter's book! <br><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Turning-Page-Rachel-Slaughter-dp-1475857640/dp/1475857640/ref" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/Turning-Page-Rachel-Slaughter-dp-1475857640/dp/1475857640/ref</a>=mt_other?_encoding=UTF8&amp;me=&amp;qid=<br><br>Hey link up with me on Clubhouse @champron and my club "Property Champs" if you're interested in networking with other real estate professionals nationwide!<br><br>Text me 312-847-4071 no funnel no ns no spam it's a great way for us to connect and I can answer questions as well as share no cost resources!<br><br>Don't forget! You can listen to all episodes of the podcast at <a href="http://www.champronbrooks.com" rel="noopener">www.champronbrooks.com</a>!<br><br><br>Olivia Almagro<br>O + Media Group, LLC<br>Oplusmediagroup.com<br><a href="mailto:olivia.almagro@gmail.com">olivia.almagro@gmail.com</a><br>786.351.0299