Have you ever wanted to know what it''s like being a male student of African descent, who never encountered any educators that were male role models? Have you always wanted to understand why males are virtually obsolete in schools throughout America? Then, journey through these pages to discover the passionate, first-hand account of a current educator and former student who wants the world to know how important males are needed as educators in communities throughout America. Consider the premises made for meeting this historic demand of recruiting and retaining males as educators. Males, who may look just like you or just might be yourself!