Sharon Hinton (Boston, MA) Founder and President, Black Teachers Matter, Inc. on Urban Talk Show Thursday at 9:30 PM 9:30 PM (EST).

Lady Sharon Hinton is a Mother, Educator, Community Activist, and Founder of Black Teachers Matter, Inc. has been in the music industry and media as a singer, performer, recording artist, manager, and promoter. Besides, she has worked in radio and television for over 25 years as a broadcaster, producer, director, writer, editor, studio manager, and teacher.

As a former Adjunct Professor at Springfield College School of Professional and Continuing Studies, she taught adults in Community Development and Social Change. Also, Lady Sharon has worked with The Peoples Academy, a Technical/Vocational Institute in Boston, Mass.

Notable Accomplishments

• 2020 Organized city-wide motor vehicle celebration for the entire graduating class of all 44 Boston Public High Schools during COVID19 Pandemic – supported by Mayor Martin J Walsh, and many others
• • 2013 BUILD Mentorship Team received $500 Award for Best Business Plan
• 2012 Registered 60 students to vote in local and national elections in collaboration with several Northeastern University student organizations civil engagement projects
• 2012 completed three-semester Humanitarian Relief Efforts for Eastern Africa with Youth in Action Africa, Northeastern University African Student Organization, Cape Verdean Student Association, and Northeastern Black Students Association to foster community service and civic engagement.
• 2012 Faculty Advisor for Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. for 9 years
• 2012 Faculty Advisor for Northeastern University Evangelical Fellowship Forum for 11 years

More Accomplishments …

• 2012 Faculty Advisor for Unity Gospel Ensemble for 7 years
• 2011 Developed and successfully Directed First Faculty vs. Students Basketball Fundraiser in collaboration with Northeastern Black Faculty and staff and several student organizations promoting better faculty/staff/student communication and interaction on and off-campus
• 2011 Recipient of the Black Achievement Director’s Award – John D. O’Bryant African American Institute – Northeastern University

Lady Sharon Hinton’s list of accomplishments continues to go on and on. Speaking to her, years of experience, knowledge, and wisdom are highly valuable, and she’s someone you don’t want to miss on the live call this Thursday. Her greatest accomplishment to date (outside of being a mom) is establishing Black Teachers Matter, Inc., where she is President and CEO.

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