Top 3 Takeaways: Only 7% of teachers are Black, profile of Baba Sundiata, Black History Month

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The Defender Network: Only 7% of teachers are Black, profile of Baba Sundiata, Black History Month

FOX 26 is partnering with the Defender Network, which has been delivering news and information to the Black community in our area for more than 90 years.

FOX 26 is partnering with the Defender Network, which has been delivering news and information to the Black community in our area for more than 90 years.

On Tuesday during FOX 26 News at 5 p.m., anchor Rashi Vats sat down with the Defender’s Associate Editor, Aswad Walker, to talk about the partnership and its value to the community.

Each week we will share some of the stories the Defender team is spending time digging into and break them down into the top 3 takeaways.

This week, The Defender Network and FOX 26 discussed the following stories we encourage you to examine: 

- Black History Month: Celebration of Black Resistance

- Only 7% of teachers are Black

- Profile of Baba Sundiata Change who leads a community center for self-esteem and self-defense