Ty Interviewed by Marvel Hero Jahkil Jackson

Most of you know that Ty and Danny Dollar made an appearance on a Marvel’s Hero Project episode featuring Sidney Keys, a young man who was inspired by Ty’s book to create a book club for black boys. Well we just discovered that ANOTHER Marvel’s Hero Project member was influenced by Danny Dollar!!! That’s right, not one, but TWO Marvel Heroes!!

Ty Featured in Formidable Men Magazine

“Ty Allan Jackson – Helping Kids Find Their Superpower in Reading” We always knew it, but now it’s an irrefutable fact: Ty Allan Jackson is a Formidable Man💪🏾. Last week Ty was interviewed by Gracia Rich at Formidable Men Magazine about his efforts to promote reading and financial literacy in children. Ty discusses his toughest …

How to Expand on Black History Month

by Ty Allan Jackson As an author, I’ve had the privilege of visiting schools all across the country. It’s such an enlightening experience to engage with students and educators from all different cultures, races, and economic backgrounds, particularly in February during Black History Month. Whether I’m visiting a predominately black or a predominantly white school …

Read Across America 2020

6 Ways to Celebrate Read Across America by Ty Allan Jackson Do you want to know my #1 strategy for entertaining a room full of fidgety elementary school students? Here it is: before a presentation begins, I try to have as many individual interactions with the students as possible. Even if they only last one …

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