Keshawn Dodds
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Keshawn Dodds

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Keshawn Dodds was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts on February 24, 1978. He still resides there with his wife, Tamara Dodds and daughter, Sydney Sharee Dodds. Becoming known as a well established football player in Springfield, he was awarded a football scholarship to American International College in 1997. Mr. Dodds played football all four years at A.I.C., and later graduated with a B.S. in Education in 2001 and a Master of Education in 2009. After graduating with his Bachelor’s degree, Keshawn went on to become a fourth and fifth grade elementary school teacher within the Springfield Public Schools. During his tenure, Mr. Dodds taught at the Homer and Washington Elementary Schools from 2001 - 2005. He later took a job under Springfield's Mayor, Charles V. Ryan as a Mayoral Aide. Mr. Dodds has wrapped up a ten year career at American International College as the Director of Multicultural Affairs and Community Relations. He is now the Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Club Family Center, where he grew up. Along Mr. Dodds’ career journey, he has also become a published author of a juvenile fiction series, which is known as the “Menzuo~Solar Warrior’s,” series. Keshawn has written eight books within the series, and has currently published three of the books with Cosby Media Productions. The three books that are available are: Menzuo: Calling of the Sun Prince; Menzuo: Legend of the Blue Diamond; Menzuo: Judgment Set Upon Earth. As Keshawn expands his writing career, he has also completed several works for young adult readers. He has created several young adult fiction books and has recently published the first of many to be released in the near future. His first young adult fiction book, “Who’s On My Side? The Story of Kalen Brown,” was released on August 25, 2011, and debut as a stage play on May 12, 2012. Keshawn will also be releasing his other works, “Knuckle Up!” and “The Secret Lives of the Black Kings and Queens," in the near future. Mr. Keshawn Dodds is an avid writer and strong supporter of education. His long term goal is to become a full-time writer and well-known educational advocate and motivational speaker. Keshawn wants to continue to spread his words of faith towards obtaining a great education and achieving all goals that a person has set in their life. Being raised by his mother, Elizabeth Dodd, Keshawn was always instilled with what a good education can bring to a person. Mr. Dodds firmly believes that, when hard work meets dedication, success is born.
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