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• Dr. Lathardus Goggins II has been an advocate for youth and education for more than twenty years, and is the author of BRINGING THE LIGHT INTO A NEW DAY and AFRICAN CENTERED RITES OF PASSAGE AND EDUCATION. Dr. Goggins earned his Bachelor of Arts deg...More

  Dr. Lathardus Goggins II has been an advocate for youth and education for more than twenty years, and is the author of BRINGING THE LIGHT INTO A NEW DAY and AFRICAN CENTERED RITES OF PASSAGE AND EDUCATION. Dr. Goggins earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography and his Doctor of Education in Educational Foundations and Leadership from The University of Akron. He earned his Masters of Education in Cultural Foundations from Kent State University. Dr. Goggins has worked with “at-risk” youth as a Prevention Specialist and has worked more than 17 years in Higher Education Administration. Currently, Dr. Goggins is an Assistant Professor jointly appointed to the department of Educational Leadership and School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Additionally, Dr. Goggins is the primary investigator of the "I knew I was a man when…", a first person research project seeking to record and analyze first person narratives of African-American men reflecting upon their transition into manhood. Less

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