History Teacher | Iberville Parish School System
Brian T. Jordan, Jr. is a native and resident of Plaquemine, LA and is employed as a History teacher and football coach for the Iberville Parish School System. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Southern University with a B. A. degree in History in May 2021 and is currently a graduate student majoring in History. Brian was also a Division One College Athlete where he served as captain and athlete with highest GPA of his college football team during his senior year. He assisted with the AAHC’s virtual competition in June 2021.
Overview:The 100 Black Men of America, Inc., established and implemented the Brace B. Godfrey, Jr. African American History Challenge Youth Competition as an innovative, relevant, and exciting way for our mentees to learn about the trials and triumphs of their ancestors. Knowledge is indeed power! As our students learn for themselves, the facts about the roles and contributions of their ancestors, to the building and growth of America, they will be empowered to reverse the ignorance previously taught and reject any future erroneous teachings. Attendees will get to witness the finalist Junior and Senior Division teams compete for their chance to win cash prizes, scholarships, trophies, mediations, and earn the title, Champions.
Overview:The 100 Black Men of America, Inc., established and implemented the Brace B. Godfrey, Jr. African American History Challenge Youth Competition as an innovative, relevant, and exciting way for our mentees to learn about the trials and triumphs of their ancestors. Knowledge is indeed power! As our students learn for themselves the facts about the roles and contributions of their ancestors to the building and growth of America, they will be empowered to reverse the ignorance previously taught and reject any future erroneous teachings. During the Preliminary Rounds, the Junior and Senior Division teams will compete for their chance to advance to the finals.