Research includes: Newly written white papers on Brown v. Board, by researchers, including:
Dr. Gary Orfield 
Distinguished Research Professor & Co-Director Civil 
Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles, UCLA
Co-Founder & Director, Harvard Civil Rights Project - Past 
“ The Dream of Integration & the Politics of 
  Resegregation: The Continuing Battle over 
  the Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education”
Dr. Na’ilah Nasir 
President 
Spencer Foundation
Overview/Intro
Dr. Ken Wesson
Educational Consultant: Neuroscience 
California Association of African American 
Superintendents and Administrators, CAAASA
“A Timeline of the African American Struggle for 
 Desegregation and Equity Prior to and Since the 
 Brown v. Board of Education Decision”
Dr. Rucker Johnson
Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy in the Goldman 
School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley
“ Reclaiming the Promise of Brown: The Integration 
  of Desegregation & School Funding Reform”      
  (Co-Author)
Dr. Kent McGuire
Program Director of Education 
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
“ Brown v. Board of Education and 
  the Democratic Purposes of 
  Public Education”
Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings
Professor Emerita of Urban Education
University of Wisconsin – Madison
“ But What About the Teachers? 
  The Forgotten Narratives of Black 
  Teachers in the Midst of Brown”   
Dr. Carol Lee
Edwina S. Tarry Professor Emerita, 
School of Education and Social Policy
Northwestern University
“ The Complex Braid of Brown: How 
  Conceptualizations and Initiatives 
  Within the African American Community 
  of Research, Practice and Activism Have 
  Influenced the Advance of Knowledge and 
  Practice in Education  ”
Dr. Pedro Noguera
Emery Stoops and Joyce King Stoops 
Dean, Rossier School of Education 
University of Southern California
Dr. Joaquín Noguera
Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership 
and Administration 
Loyola Marymount University (LMU)
“ Where Do We Go From Here? Assessing the Limits 
  and Possibilities of Education for Black People in 
  the U.S., 70 Years after Brown”
Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond
President/CEO, Learning Policy 
Institute (LPI)
President, California State Board 
of Education
Dr. Sean Darling-Hammond
Associate Professor, University of 
California, Los Angeles Departments of 
Education Policy, Community Health 
Sciences, and Biostatistics
“ Brown at 70: Progress, Pushback, and 
  Policies that Matter”
Dr. Travis Bristol
Associate Professor of Teacher Education 
and Education Policy 
UC Berkeley
Dr. Desiree Carver-Thomas
Researcher and Policy Analyst, 
Learning Policy Institute
“ Facing the Rising Sun: Black Teachers’ Positive Impact Post-Brown”
Children of plaintiffs in Brown v. Board of Education 
of Topeka, Kansas Case - 1954
Ary Amerikaner
Co-Founder & Executive Director
Brown’s Promise
“ Reclaiming the Promise of Brown: The 
  Integration of Desegregation & School    
  Funding Reform”  (Co-Author)

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