Reach - Then Teach

Host Derrick Brown's standup storytelling (commentary, teaching, spoken word (poetry), rap, and song) on themes of love, change, equality, power, (self-)control, and purpose. Visit reachthenteach.com to join our mailing list and sponsor our work!

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Dear Hannah: LEarning (Honor Role - The Power Of Mentors (Tribute to Darryl Robinson)) (VIDEO)

Posted February 10, 2025 • 00:06:56

[1-28-2018] I met Darryl "Cheese" Robinson when I was 15 years old. He was my hall counselor during the Clemson Career Workshop in 1985. He may have...

Dear Hannah: LEarning (Blind Spots) (1-24-2021)

Posted February 9, 2025 • 00:14:20

I am a "Standup Storyteller". I am comfortable standing up and speaking my truth. Here's today's truth - I have blind spots. Help me to see them today...

Dear Hannah: LEarning (The Tuskegee Airmen (2-21-2022))

Posted February 8, 2025 • 00:05:14

I don't know a lot about the Tuskegee Airmen. Don't know a lot of details, but now here's what I do know. I know that they were a group of courageous...

Dear Hannah: LEarning (Meeting The President (8-4-2018))

Posted February 7, 2025 • 00:07:59

Once upon a time, the President gave a group of African-American community leaders a seat at the table. The leaders brought their own menu. It took...

Dear Hannah: LEarning (A Tribute to Lemon Street's Lewis C. Scott (2-10-2022))

Posted February 6, 2025 • 00:34:40

(Marietta, GA) Lemon Street High School's Mr. Lewis Clyde Scott taught many students ... several of whom became teachers. He has transferred his wealth...