*Brandon “Griot B” Brown left a career in education and emptied his retirement savings to pursue an unconventional idea: use hip-hop to help young people learn Black history, literacy, leadership and civic engagement. Ten years later, his School Yard Rap platform says that gamble has reached more than 1 million students across 228 school districts …

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