<div>My name is Arnold Brown, and I’m a self-taught linguist with over 15 years of experience studying languages and over a decade of experience as an educator. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of teaching K–12 students, college learners, adult education, Special Education (SPED), and English as a Second Language (ESL). I speak four languages fluently—English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Mandarin Chinese—and I’m currently teaching myself Russian to continue expanding my skills.
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<div>As an African American male, I’ve always believed it’s vital to show that we can succeed beyond the traditional paths of sports, music, and entertainment. Representation matters. There is a clear shortage of African American male leaders in education, innovation, and global influence—and I’m committed to being part of the change.
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<div>My professional journey has always been about more than just a career—it's about leaving a legacy. I've dedicated my life to educating young people and creating digital resources that inspire the next generation to see bigger possibilities for themselves, especially within the African American community. I believe that when we are seen in spaces of leadership, innovation, and education, we open doors not just for ourselves, but for countless others who will come after us.
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<div>In June–August of 2025, I completed my Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Western Governors University in just three months, demonstrating both discipline and academic focus. In November 2025, I began my Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), and I am already on my sixth out of eleven courses, starting my specialization and progressing steadily toward completion.
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<div>My doctoral work focuses on Instructional Design and Technology, with the goal of expanding and refining my virtual Spanish and language-learning programs. Through this work, I aim to create accessible, high-quality educational resources—especially for underserved communities—while contributing meaningful and practical innovations to the field of education.
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<div>Graduate education is a significant financial investment. Because tuition and academic expenses continue throughout my doctoral journey, I am asking for continued support. The total cost to complete the program is $21,500. Every contribution directly helps cover tuition, course materials, and essential educational costs, allowing me to stay focused on this mission.
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<div>My personal motto is to be shamelessly unique—to stand confidently in my purpose and show others that it is possible to make a global impact regardless of where you start. Being intentional about the legacy we leave behind gives life its deepest meaning.
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<div>Thank you for believing in this vision, and for helping me carry this torch forward.
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English only

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OneTrust next-app audience

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NextDoor Share Option Users

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GoFundMe Employees

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Mark Rieth IP Address

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Fund is in English speaking country

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checkoutType

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Active Fundraiser - Smart Default Cadence

DAF Internal

Vault on success card payment method

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Desktop users

Person ids

United States (US) users

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Mexico country code

Posters INTL

NPO Profile Opted-In

iOS at or above 12.4.0

non-US recurring donors

Canada Campaign Owner Group

Fundraiser Without Meta Link

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Charities allow to be claimed unclaimed (PRD)

Canada (CA) users

UC Tipping v20250115 International

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Profile photo entry point audience

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Activity Tracking v1 Beta Testing

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AI Chatbot Audience

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UC Flow Enabled (Prod)

Payment Identity Beneficiary Verification - Production

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Custom users

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Android v11.0.0 and above

Users Receiving Payments Paused Notifications

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Manage Coach - US English Organizers Only + new funds only

Team EGG - IP Address list

NPO recommendations prod

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GB Donation Upsell audience 

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Thank you V3 testing whitelist

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NPO upsell disaster relief category

Logged In Users

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Localized Currency

NPO upsell cancer category

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Survicate

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Braze Email Tester

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PYMK has donors

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