Morris H Ervin Jr. is is most recently an author, an Educator, International Nonviolent Communication Trainer, Racial Empathy Specialist, and Storyteller who has provided mentoring, youth development, mindfulness, and interpersonal communication through wellness retreats, leadership seminars, and community workshops for the past twenty years. Also as an artist, Morris has captivated audiences through his One Man Storytelling Shows. Morris has a unique way of reflecting his real life experiences through the characters he portrays on stage. Morris teaches storytelling as a way to help young people channel their life stories from the pen to the stage. His most recent artistic accomplishment is a memoir entitled, "Reflections of a Troubled Black Man: Teacher Quest, Turning Fear Into Strength, and Pain Into Passion"