Darius Rucker is a community leader, educator, and facilitator. He works tirelessly to support communities that are denied opportunities for success and excellence while also seeking ways to disrupt cycles of oppression and historical trauma. Darius has lived in the St. Louis region for about ten years and calls North City,  home. Originally from Florida, Darius completed his bachelor’s degree at the University of Florida and obtained his Master's in Secondary Education from the University of Missouri St. Louis.