hundrED: Profound Gentlemen Feature
Check out the Profound Gentlemen feature on the HundrED website.
EdNC: Mario Jovan Shaw of Profound Gentlemen on being black and gay
An email from Mario Jovan Shaw, co-founder and chief impact officer with Profound Gentlemen
Teach for America: The Legacy of Black Teachers in the Classroom
For Black History Month, educators reflect on the power of sharing an identity with students, teachers, and mentors.
Edlanta: PROFOUND GENTLEMEN IS CLOSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP FOR BLACK BOYS
Closing the achievement gap for Black boys isn’t impossible.
Teach for America: What it Takes to Retain Black Male Teachers
An article about Profound Gentlemen written by Laura Zingg for Teach for America.
Q City Metro: 2 former teachers work to keep African American men in the classroom as Profound Gentlemen
Two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools teachers quit their jobs to form an organization that would not only focus on attracting African-American men to the classroom but provide them with support so they would stay.
Forbes: 30 Under 30
Terrell and Shaw met as roommates in 2012 while doing Teach For America and came up with the idea to cultivate mentorship opportunities for black men, from "cradle to career."