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Great Teacher Steve

I am here to enable learners to become heroes of change and who they truly are. Learning should always be a space of creation and imagination.

The purpose of school must be social change and bettering society. Students must be empowered to be changemakers and to contribute to the transformation of our world. I believe that my mission as an educator create a safe space for the individuals to grow to their full potential.

11/06/2025

My best friend, my confident, my brother. ❤️🤲🏾🙏🏾.dantoni

10/31/2025

Deeper meaning and interaction translate to more cohesion as a team! My role is to create the space for the magic to happen!

10/30/2025

Over a century ago, Dr. James Naismith didn’t just invent a game — he created a ministry of movement.

While training at the YMCA in Springfield, he believed sport could shape character, teach discipline, and nurture the spirit.
Basketball was designed to be less violent, more human — a space for teamwork, respect, and compassion.

What’s often forgotten is that Naismith also stood for dignity and belonging.
He mentored John McLendon, who became the first Black professional head coach in modern basketball history, and used his voice to open opportunities for Black students at the University of Kansas.

From the very beginning, basketball carried the spirit of change — a belief that through play, we can make the world more just, more connected, more human.

That’s the same calling many, including myself, follow today: helping teams, players, and coaches grow — not only in performance, but in humanity.

The story continues.

10/24/2025

Basketball changed my life—it gave me so much about life. It’s only right that I give back to her. Today, I work with youth athletes, coaches, and organizations to create spaces where they can grow holistically, not just as players.
Through Ubuntu, I support young people in discovering who they are, how they lead, and why they matter—on and off the court.

10/12/2025

, a word from the Zulu language, means: “Without the other, I do not exist; without the other, I am nothing; together we are one.”

How can a team truly realize unity through diversity? How can individuals be honored while placing human connection at the center — in other words, community?

What if success was measured not by competition, but by how profoundly we connect with one another?

is a powerful tool I use to help teams explore their relational intelligence and bring these questions to life.

06/30/2025

Lately I have been struggling to keep HOPE and FAITH. I have also been wondering about the future for our children and the forthcoming generations. Even COVID-19 doesn't seem that bad anymore. Who would have thought?!
In the midst of so many injustices, it has become hard to BELIEVE. It seems like a wave of hate is overtaking us.

It seems like we have forgotten to be HUMAN. Have we forgotten how to care for our EARTH? Have we forgotten how to care for our BROTHERS and SISTERS? Have we become a "material" species? Is it all about money and personal gain? When did we disconnect from the suffering of the marginalized and oppressed? As an EDUCATOR, it is extremely painful and excruciating. I feel powerless sometimes...

But then I look at my baby boy. I look at his JOY, his innocence, and it reminds me why I am here. It reminds me that I have a choice. And that life is composed of many of these choices.

In the midst, of all the horrors of the world, each and every one of us can choose to be a vector of HOPE, of JUSTICE, of FAITH, of SPIRITUALITY, of CONNECTION, of PEACE, of COMPASSION, of LOVE, and of HUMANITY. I know it feels good to intellectualize and to debate, but maybe the HEALING of our HUMAN species also needs us to speak more in the language of our HEARTS and to DIALOGUE. Maybe we need to be POETS and engineers of HOPE.

Professor Souleymane Bachir Diagne speaks to the fact that the African philosophy of UBUNTU is a gift to the world. He translates it as "to create HUMANITY together" and "to make HUMANITY together." Humanity is not something passive. It is an action, a mission, and a commitment. It is our sole purpose. In the current darkness of our world, it loudly resonates and shines bright!

In these times of despair, more than ever we need to carry UBUNTU!
More than ever, let us be engineers and creators of humanity together! Let’s do it in our conversations, our conflicts, our jobs, and in the way we DEFINE ourselves. Let’s create humanity together in the way we imagine this new world that is emerging.

06/08/2023

🌟 Embracing Children's Dreams: Ubuntu, Sankofa, and Limitless Hope 🌈💫

In the innocence of children, we find boundless hope and limitless visions. They embody the essence of Ubuntu and Sankofa, reminding us of our interconnectedness and the power to shape a brighter future. Let's nurture their dreams, protect their innocence, and empower them to transform the world. Together, we can create a future where their aspirations know no bounds. 💕🌍

06/07/2023

🌟 Each one of us has gift 🎁 for the world 🌍 ! We may not know exactly what it is but we were all born with that inner light ✨ . I believe that our mission has educators is to help the identifying that gift and that light. At the core of it lays our true, authentic and loving essence. ❤️

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05/11/2023

🌍❤️👥 The Ubuntu philosophy teaches us that we are all connected and that we need each other to thrive. At GREAT.MINDZ.UNITE, we explore this philosophy and build a community that supports and uplifts one another.

🏠💭💕 During our last event, we reflected on the theme of HOME and watched a powerful video by Sobonfu Somé. She reminded us that home is not just a physical place, but also a feeling of being held in the heart and soul of others. We all long for that feeling of belonging and connection.

💬🤝 The conversations that followed were beautiful and inspiring, as participants shared their own experiences and insights. It was a reminder that we all have something to offer, and that by coming together with open hearts and minds, we can create a home for each other.

🌟💪 Let's continue to live the Ubuntu philosophy and build a community that supports and uplifts one another. Together, we can create a better world. 🌍❤️👥🏠💭💕💬🤝🌟💪

05/10/2023

There is nothing more powerful than witnessing the transformation of a group of human being. Friday was another opportunity to see that. GREAT.MINDZ.UNITE is a vessel of hope. Seeing this array of stories coming together coming together makes me believe even more than put in the right context and purpose it is possible to re-imagine how we interact and connect with each other. Thanks to .thehague for partnering with this idea and particularly for supporting it. 📸 by

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